Total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Leicester

Total solar eclipse — 2 August 2027 10:06 UTC
in 338 days
Summary
The Sun will be partially eclipsed as seen from Leicester. Greatest coverage happens at 08:59 UTC. The Sun's disc is 38%% eclipsed at maximum. At maximum the Sun is 39.1° up in the sky. It is part of Saros series 136, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. Clouds permitting, it should be worth stepping outside to watch.
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
38%
Population
368,600
Maximum
2 August 2027 08:59 UTC