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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Kafr al ‘Arab (Dakahlia)
Kafr al ‘Arab is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 91.2% of the Sun at 12:54 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:32:45 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:54:39 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:14:23 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 91.2% |
| Magnitude | 0.917 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 77° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Talkha (markaz (rural district)), Dakahlia Governorate. Official census name: كفرالعرب.
Calculated at a point inside the census unit (31.0327, 31.3097): the sources give no coordinates for the village itself.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 291 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 322 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 323 km away
What time is the eclipse in Kafr al ‘Arab?
It starts at 11:32, peaks at 12:54 and ends at 14:14, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Kafr al ‘Arab?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 91.2% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 322 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 Talkha
- Munsha’at al Badawi · Partial: 91.2%
- Mit Nabit · Partial: 91.2%
- Jujar · Partial: 91.1%
- Talkha · Partial: 91.0%
- Urman Talkha · Partial: 90.9%
- Kafr al Qasali · Partial: 90.9%
- Kafr Dumayrah al Qadim · Partial: 90.9%
- Kufur al ‘Arab · Partial: 90.9%
- Mit ‘Antar · Partial: 90.9%
- Al Manyal · Partial: 90.8%
- Dumayrah · Partial: 90.8%
- Manakhullah · Partial: 90.7%
- At Tawilah · Partial: 90.7%
- Kafr at Tawilah · Partial: 90.7%
- Kafr Dumayah al Jadid · Partial: 90.7%
- Diyast · Partial: 90.6%
- Kutamat ash Sharqiyah · Partial: 90.6%
- Mit Zunqur · Partial: 90.6%
- Bisat · Partial: 90.5%
- Batrah · Partial: 90.5%
- Kafr Bisat · Partial: 90.5%
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).