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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027

The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Sant Katrina

Sant Katrina is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 94.2% of the Sun at 13:03 Egypt time (UTC+3).

Eclipse begins11:40:14
Maximum13:03:23
Eclipse ends14:23:02
Share of the Sun covered94.2%
Magnitude0.942
Sun’s altitude at maximum79°

Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).

City in Sant Katrin (qism (urban district)), South Sinai Governorate. Official census name: مدينة سانت كاترين.

Calculated at the coordinates of the place (28.5620, 33.9501), from GeoNames.

Midday in August: read the heat warning

Nearest totality

  • El Qoseir · Total: 2 min 24 s · 275 km away
  • Qina City · Total: 6 min 9 s · 290 km away
  • Qina · Total: 6 min 11 s · 293 km away

What time is the eclipse in Sant Katrina?

It starts at 11:40, peaks at 13:03 and ends at 14:23, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.

Will it be total in Sant Katrina?

No, it is partial: the Moon covers 94.2% of the Sun. Nearest totality: El Qoseir (2 min 24 s), 275 km away; for at least 4 minutes: Qina City (6 min 9 s), 290 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 Sant Katrin

  • Dahab · Partial: 93.3%

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).