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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Siknidah
Siknidah is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 92.8% of the Sun at 12:52 Egypt time (UTC+3).
| Eclipse begins | 11:30:56 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:52:55 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:13:02 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 92.8% |
| Magnitude | 0.930 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 76° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Neighbourhood in Damanhur (qism (urban district)), Beheira Governorate.
Calculated at a point inside the census unit (31.0696, 30.4500): the sources give no coordinates for the village itself.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s · 289 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 320 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 322 km away
What time is the eclipse in Siknidah?
It starts at 11:30, peaks at 12:52 and ends at 14:13, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Siknidah?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 92.8% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 320 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 Damanhur
- Damanhur · Partial: 92.9%
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).