Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Mers el Kebir

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
The Moon will completely cover the Sun above Mers el Kebir. Maximum comes at 08:53 UTC. The Sun stays fully hidden for 5 min 7 s. With the Sun 43.3° high, viewing depends mainly on cloud cover. The event belongs to Saros series 136. 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
20,178
Maximum
2 August 2027 08:53 UTC