Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Riyadh

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
The Sun will be partially eclipsed as seen from Riyadh. The eclipse peaks at 10:32 UTC. The Sun's disc is 76%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun stands 67.3° above the horizon at that moment. 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
76%
Population
4,205,961
Maximum
2 August 2027 10:32 UTC