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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027

The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Al Barsha

Al Barsha is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 5 min 21 s, from 12:55 to 13:01 Egypt time (UTC+3).

Eclipse begins11:34:25
Totality begins12:55:52
Maximum12:58:32
Totality ends13:01:12
Eclipse ends14:19:58
Share of the Sun covered100.0%
Magnitude1.018
Sun’s altitude at maximum80°

Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).

Village in Markz Mallawi (markaz (rural district)), Minya Governorate.

Calculated at a point inside the census unit (27.7295, 30.8825): the sources give no coordinates for the village itself.

Midday in August: read the heat warning

Other places nearby with totality

What time is the eclipse in Al Barsha?

It starts at 11:34, peaks at 12:58 and ends at 14:19, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.

Will it be total in Al Barsha?

Yes. Totality lasts 5 min 21 s, from 12:55 to 13:01.

How do I watch it safely?

With eclipse glasses that meet ISO 12312-2 during every partial phase. Only during totality, when the Sun is completely covered, can you take them off.

More places in Markz Mallawi

Places: UN administrative boundaries (OCHA COD-AB for Egypt, produced by CAPMAS, CC BY-IGO) and GeoNames (geonames.org, CC BY 4.0). Times and durations: our own calculation with JPL’s DE440s ephemeris, in Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time on 2 August 2027).