Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Bir el Djir

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
Totality will come to Bir el Djir as the Moon hides the Sun completely. Greatest coverage happens at 08:53 UTC. Totality lasts 5 min 8 s. At maximum the Sun is 43.5° up in the sky. It is part of Saros series 136, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. Clouds permitting, it should be worth stepping outside to watch.
Total solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
2 August 2027 — 10:06 UTC
Saros series
136
Gamma
0.14210
Magnitude
1.0790
Local circumstances
Local type
Total
Obscuration
100%
Population
68,032
Maximum
2 August 2027 08:53 UTC