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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Al Birba (Asyut)
Al Birba is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 6 min 19 s, from 12:57 to 13:03 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:36:17 |
|---|---|
| Totality begins | 12:57:38 |
| Maximum | 13:00:48 |
| Totality ends | 13:03:57 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:22:17 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 100.0% |
| Magnitude | 1.033 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 81° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Sidfa (markaz (rural district)), Asyut Governorate.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (26.8988, 31.3745), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Other places nearby with totality
- Ash Shanayinah · Total: 6 min 18 s · 3 km away
- Al Mawatin · Total: 6 min 19 s · 4 km away
- Al Aghanah · Total: 6 min 21 s · 4 km away
What time is the eclipse in Al Birba?
It starts at 11:36, peaks at 13:00 and ends at 14:22, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Al Birba?
Yes. Totality lasts 6 min 19 s, from 12:57 to 13:03.
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 Sidfa
- Ash Shanayinah · Total: 6 min 18 s
- Duwayr ‘Ayid · Total: 6 min 16 s
- Al Wa‘adilah · Total: 6 min 16 s
- Awlad Ilyas · Total: 6 min 16 s
- Sidfa · Total: 6 min 15 s
- Bani Fiz · Total: 6 min 15 s
- Mijris · Total: 6 min 14 s
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).