Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Oued el Abtal
Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
The day will darken briefly in Oued el Abtal as the Moon blocks the Sun entirely. The eclipse peaks at 08:55 UTC. Totality lasts 5 min 6 s. At maximum the Sun is 44.9° up in the sky. It is part of Saros series 136, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. It is a reminder of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
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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
- 22,819
- Maximum
- 2 August 2027 08:55 UTC