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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Al Mahmudiyah (Beni Suweif)
Al Mahmudiyah is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 99.1% of the Sun at 12:56 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:33:16 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:56:43 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:17:45 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 99.1% |
| Magnitude | 0.986 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 79° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Sumusta (markaz (rural district)), Beni Suweif Governorate.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (28.9000, 30.8368), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 50 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 81 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 82 km away
What time is the eclipse in Al Mahmudiyah?
It starts at 11:33, peaks at 12:56 and ends at 14:17, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Al Mahmudiyah?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 99.1% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 81 km away.
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 Sumusta
- Muzurah · Partial: 99.1%
- Sumusta · Partial: 99.0%
- Bani Muhammad Rashid · Partial: 99.0%
- Kafr ash Shaykh ‘Abid · Partial: 99.0%
- Ash Shuntur · Partial: 98.9%
- Al ‘Asakirah · Partial: 98.9%
- Al Qasabah · Partial: 98.9%
- Badahl · Partial: 98.9%
- Sarabu · Partial: 98.9%
- Nazlat ad Dib · Partial: 98.9%
- Bani Hallah · Partial: 98.8%
- Dishashah · Partial: 98.8%
- Dashtut · Partial: 98.8%
- Nazlat Sa‘id · Partial: 98.8%
- Minshat Abu Milih · Partial: 98.7%
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).