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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Jazirat Biba
Jazirat Biba is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 98.8% of the Sun at 12:57 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:33:35 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:57:00 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:17:58 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 98.8% |
| Magnitude | 0.983 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 79° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Biba (markaz (rural district)), Beni Suweif Governorate.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (28.9083, 30.9836), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Ma‘sarat Hajjaj · Total: 48 s · 57 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 87 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 87 km away
What time is the eclipse in Jazirat Biba?
It starts at 11:33, peaks at 12:57 and ends at 14:17, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Jazirat Biba?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 98.8% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Mahdiyah (4 min), 87 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 Biba
- Al Fuqqa‘i · Partial: 99.0%
- Nazlat az Zawiyah · Partial: 99.0%
- Harabshant · Partial: 99.0%
- Suds al Umara’ · Partial: 98.9%
- Kafr Jum‘ah · Partial: 98.9%
- Minyat al Jid · Partial: 98.9%
- Biba · Partial: 98.8%
- Rizqat al Mashariqah · Partial: 98.8%
- Tarshub · Partial: 98.8%
- Nazlat ‘Ali Kilani · Partial: 98.8%
- Hilliyah · Partial: 98.8%
- As Sultani · Partial: 98.7%
- Bani Mu’minah · Partial: 98.7%
- Saft Rashin · Partial: 98.7%
- Fazarah · Partial: 98.7%
- Bani Qasim · Partial: 98.6%
- Qunbush al Hamra’ · Partial: 98.6%
- Kafr Mansur · Partial: 98.5%
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).