Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Taiping

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Taiping. Greatest coverage happens at 11:34 UTC. The Sun's disc is 32%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun is 1.2° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse will not be directly visible from the ground. 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
Partial
Obscuration
32%
Population
217,647
Maximum
2 August 2027 11:34 UTC