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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Sidi Salim
Sidi Salim is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 91.4% of the Sun at 12:53 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:31:31 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:53:18 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:13:09 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 91.4% |
| Magnitude | 0.919 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 76° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
City in Sidi Salim (markaz (rural district)), Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate. Official census name: مدينة سيدى سالم.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (31.2713, 30.7862), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 311 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 342 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 344 km away
What time is the eclipse in Sidi Salim?
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 Sidi Salim?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 91.4% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 342 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 Sidi Salim
- Al Waraq · Partial: 91.6%
- As Salihat · Partial: 91.5%
- Al Fuqaha’ al Qibliyah · Partial: 91.5%
- Tidah · Partial: 91.5%
- Al Fuqaha’ al Bahriyah · Partial: 91.4%
- Shalimah · Partial: 91.4%
- Kafr al Mashariqah · Partial: 91.4%
- Kafr Tidah · Partial: 91.4%
- Munsha’at Abu ‘Ali · Partial: 91.4%
- Minsha’at al Masri · Partial: 91.3%
- Munsha’at ‘Abbas · Partial: 91.3%
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).