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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Qaryat ‘Umar Shahin
Qaryat ‘Umar Shahin is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 94.1% of the Sun at 12:54 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:31:51 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:54:13 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:14:30 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 94.1% |
| Magnitude | 0.941 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 77° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Badr (markaz (rural district)), Beheira Governorate. Official census name: عمر شاهين.
Calculated at a point inside the census unit (30.5266, 30.7294): the sources give no coordinates for the village itself.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 228 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 259 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 261 km away
What time is the eclipse in Qaryat ‘Umar Shahin?
It starts at 11:31, peaks at 12:54 and ends at 14:14, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Qaryat ‘Umar Shahin?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 94.1% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 259 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 Badr
- Badr · Partial: 94.2%
- As Sukhnah · Partial: 94.0%
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).