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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Bani Hilal (Dakahlia)
Bani Hilal is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 89.5% of the Sun at 12:55 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:33:57 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:55:38 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:15:00 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 89.5% |
| Magnitude | 0.904 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 77° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Manzala (markaz (rural district)), Dakahlia Governorate. Official census name: بنيهلال.
Calculated at a point inside the census unit (31.1703, 31.9232): the sources give no coordinates for the village itself.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 323 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 354 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 354 km away
What time is the eclipse in Bani Hilal?
It starts at 11:33, peaks at 12:55 and ends at 14:15, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Bani Hilal?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 89.5% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 354 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 Manzala
- As Sataytah · Partial: 89.8%
- Al Mawajid · Partial: 89.8%
- Kafr Hajjaj · Partial: 89.7%
- Mit Khudayr · Partial: 89.6%
- Al Manzalah · Partial: 89.5%
- Al Hutah · Partial: 89.4%
- Al ‘Azizah · Partial: 89.4%
- ‘Izbat at Tawabrah · Partial: 89.4%
- Al Ahmadiyah · Partial: 89.3%
- An Nasaymah · Partial: 89.2%
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).