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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Qaryat ar Raghamah
Qaryat ar Raghamah is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 91.0% of the Sun at 12:53 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:31:50 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:53:36 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:13:21 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 91.0% |
| Magnitude | 0.916 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 76° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Riyad (markaz (rural district)), Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate. Official census name: الرغامة.
Calculated at a point inside the census unit (31.2893, 30.9482): the sources give no coordinates for the village itself.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 314 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 345 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 347 km away
What time is the eclipse in Qaryat ar Raghamah?
It starts at 11:31, peaks at 12:53 and ends at 14:13, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Qaryat ar Raghamah?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 91.0% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 345 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 Riyad
- Al ‘Imdan · Partial: 91.4%
- Baqlulah · Partial: 91.4%
- Al ‘Aqulah · Partial: 91.3%
- Al Waziriyah · Partial: 91.3%
- Minsha’at Salamah · Partial: 91.3%
- Ar Riyad · Partial: 91.2%
- Ad Dab‘ah · Partial: 91.1%
- Qaryat al Muthallath · Partial: 91.1%
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).