Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Chelghoum el Aïd

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
Chelghoum el Aïd will fall into the Moon's full shadow for a few minutes. Greatest coverage happens at 09:03 UTC. The Sun stays fully hidden for 3 min 5 s. With the Sun 50.6° high, viewing depends mainly on cloud cover. The event belongs to Saros series 136. It is a reminder of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
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
54,495
Maximum
2 August 2027 09:03 UTC