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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027

The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Dayr ‘Atiyah

Dayr ‘Atiyah is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 4 min 38 s, from 12:55 to 13:00 Egypt time (UTC+3).

Eclipse begins11:33:50
Totality begins12:55:29
Maximum12:57:48
Totality ends13:00:07
Eclipse ends14:19:13
Share of the Sun covered100.0%
Magnitude1.012
Sun’s altitude at maximum80°

Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).

Village in Markz Al Minya (markaz (rural district)), Minya Governorate. Official census name: ديرعطية.

Calculated at the coordinates of the place (28.0150, 30.7319), from GeoNames.

Midday in August: read the heat warning

Other places nearby with totality

What time is the eclipse in Dayr ‘Atiyah?

It starts at 11:33, peaks at 12:57 and ends at 14:19, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.

Will it be total in Dayr ‘Atiyah?

Yes. Totality lasts 4 min 38 s, from 12:55 to 13:00.

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 Markz Al Minya

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).