Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Essen

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Essen. Maximum comes at 09:06 UTC. At that moment 40%% of the Sun's disc is covered. With the Sun 45.0° high, viewing depends mainly on cloud cover. The event belongs to Saros series 136. 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
40%
Population
593,085
Maximum
2 August 2027 09:06 UTC