Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Latakia
Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
Latakia will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. The eclipse peaks at 09:56 UTC. The Sun's disc is 66%% eclipsed at maximum. With the Sun 72.0° 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.
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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
- 66%
- Population
- 709,000
- Maximum
- 2 August 2027 09:56 UTC