Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in El Attaf

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
The day will darken briefly in El Attaf as the Moon blocks the Sun entirely. Maximum comes at 08:56 UTC. Totality lasts 4 min 22 s. At maximum the Sun is 45.8° up in the sky. It is part of Saros series 136, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. Clear skies will make the eclipse easy to spot.
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
33,349
Maximum
2 August 2027 08:56 UTC