Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Karbala

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
The Sun will be partially eclipsed as seen from Karbala. The eclipse peaks at 10:14 UTC. The Sun's disc is 58%% eclipsed at maximum. With the Sun 69.3° high, viewing depends mainly on cloud cover. 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.
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
58%
Population
1,218,732
Maximum
2 August 2027 10:14 UTC