Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Thiès
Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
Thiès will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. The eclipse peaks at 08:31 UTC. At that moment 26%% of the Sun's disc is covered. At maximum the Sun is 22.4° up in the sky. The event belongs to Saros series 136. 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
- Partial
- Obscuration
- 26%
- Population
- 317,763
- Maximum
- 2 August 2027 08:31 UTC