Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Ar Rifā‘
Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
Ar Rifā‘ will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Maximum comes at 10:35 UTC. The Sun's disc is 62%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun stands 62.9° above the horizon at that moment. It is part of Saros series 136, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. If the weather cooperates, it will be a memorable sight.
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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
- 62%
- Population
- 115,495
- Maximum
- 2 August 2027 10:35 UTC