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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Saqiyat Musa
Saqiyat Musa is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 5 min 1 s, from 12:55 to 13:00 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:34:09 |
|---|---|
| Totality begins | 12:55:41 |
| Maximum | 12:58:12 |
| Totality ends | 13:00:42 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:19:37 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 100.0% |
| Magnitude | 1.015 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 80° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Markz Abu Qurqas (markaz (rural district)), Minya Governorate. Official census name: ساقية موسي.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (27.8662, 30.8148), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Other places nearby with totality
- Itlidim · Total: 5 min 2 s · 2 km away
- Ash Shaykh Timay · Total: 4 min 58 s · 3 km away
- Nazlat Hamzawi · Total: 5 min 3 s · 3 km away
What time is the eclipse in Saqiyat Musa?
It starts at 11:34, peaks at 12:58 and ends at 14:19, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Saqiyat Musa?
Yes. Totality lasts 5 min 1 s, from 12:55 to 13:00.
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 Markz Abu Qurqas
- Nazlat Hirz · Total: 5 min 9 s
- Kafr Libs · Total: 5 min 8 s
- Balansurah · Total: 5 min 4 s
- Itlidim · Total: 5 min 2 s
- Nazlat Jarris · Total: 5 min 2 s
- Al Hassaniyah · Total: 5 min
- Ash Shaykh Timay · Total: 4 min 58 s
- Jarris · Total: 4 min 58 s
- Bani Sa‘id · Total: 4 min 57 s
- Kafr al Fayalah · Total: 4 min 57 s
- Mantut · Total: 4 min 57 s
- Safay · Total: 4 min 55 s
- Bani Khiyar · Total: 4 min 51 s
- Minshat Di‘bis · Total: 4 min 48 s
- Bani Hasan ash Shuruq · Total: 4 min 47 s
- Bani ‘Ubayd · Total: 4 min 46 s
- Abu Qurqas · Total: 4 min 43 s
- Bani Musa · Total: 4 min 41 s
- Manhari · Total: 4 min 38 s
- Kawm az Zuhayr · Total: 4 min 35 s
- Abyuha · Total: 4 min 34 s
- Bani Muhammad Sha‘rawi · Total: 4 min 15 s
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).