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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Al Kawm al Ahmar (Qena)
Al Kawm al Ahmar is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 6 min 24 s, from 13:00 to 13:06 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:38:50 |
|---|---|
| Totality begins | 13:00:28 |
| Maximum | 13:03:40 |
| Totality ends | 13:06:52 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:25:01 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 100.0% |
| Magnitude | 1.037 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 82° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Farshut (markaz (rural district)), Qena Governorate. Official census name: الكومالأحمر.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (26.0756, 32.1450), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Other places nearby with totality
- Farshut · Total: 6 min 24 s · 3 km away
- Ad Dahasah · Total: 6 min 24 s · 4 km away
- Al Karnak · Total: 6 min 24 s · 4 km away
What time is the eclipse in Al Kawm al Ahmar?
It starts at 11:38, peaks at 13:03 and ends at 14:25, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Al Kawm al Ahmar?
Yes. Totality lasts 6 min 24 s, from 13:00 to 13:06.
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 Farshut
- Farshut · Total: 6 min 24 s
- Ad Dahasah · Total: 6 min 24 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).