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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in El Dabaa
El Dabaa is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 96.6% of the Sun at 12:49 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:26:52 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:49:02 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:09:59 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 96.6% |
| Magnitude | 0.962 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 76° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
City in Daba (markaz (rural district)), Matruh Governorate. Official census name: مدينة الضبعة.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (31.0282, 28.4450), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
What time is the eclipse in El Dabaa?
It starts at 11:26, peaks at 12:49 and ends at 14:09, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in El Dabaa?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 96.6% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Al Bawiti (6 min 19 s), 301 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 Daba
- Zawyat al ‘Awwamah · Partial: 97.1%
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).