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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Awlad ash Shaykh
Awlad ash Shaykh is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 6 min 25 s, from 12:59 to 13:05 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:37:53 |
|---|---|
| Totality begins | 12:59:24 |
| Maximum | 13:02:36 |
| Totality ends | 13:05:49 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:24:01 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 100.0% |
| Magnitude | 1.039 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 81° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Dar al-Salam (markaz (rural district)), Sohag Governorate. Official census name: أولادالشيخ.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (26.3884, 31.8678), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Other places nearby with totality
- Jazirat Awlad Hamzah · Total: 6 min 25 s · 1 km away
- Al Bayadi wa al Qaryah · Total: 6 min 25 s · 4 km away
- Awlad Bahij · Total: 6 min 25 s · 4 km away
What time is the eclipse in Awlad ash Shaykh?
It starts at 11:37, peaks at 13:02 and ends at 14:24, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Awlad ash Shaykh?
Yes. Totality lasts 6 min 25 s, from 12:59 to 13:05.
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 Dar al-Salam
- Dar as Salam · Total: 6 min 25 s
- Al Kushh · Total: 6 min 25 s
- An Naghamish · Total: 6 min 25 s
- Awlad Khalaf · Total: 6 min 25 s
- Awlad Tuq Gharb · Total: 6 min 25 s
- Naqnaq · Total: 6 min 25 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).