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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Umm as Sas
Umm as Sas is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 99.9% of the Sun at 12:57 Egypt time (UTC+3). Note: the edge of the path is close. It is calculated to within a kilometre or two because of the Moon’s rugged limb, so don’t cut it fine: to see totality, go well inside the path.
| Eclipse begins | 11:33:24 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 12:57:06 |
| Eclipse ends | 14:18:20 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 99.9% |
| Magnitude | 0.999 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 79° |
Egypt time (UTC+3, summer time).
Village in Markz Bani Mazar (markaz (rural district)), Minya Governorate. Official census name: أمالساس.
Calculated at the coordinates of the place (28.5010, 30.7382), from GeoNames.
Midday in August: read the heat warning
Nearest totality
- Saylah ash Sharqiyah · Total: 55 s · 6 km away
- Bani Samraj · Total: 4 min 3 s · 36 km away
- Mahdiyah · Total: 4 min · 36 km away
What time is the eclipse in Umm as Sas?
It starts at 11:33, peaks at 12:57 and ends at 14:18, Egypt time (UTC+3), on Monday 2 August 2027.
Will it be total in Umm as Sas?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 99.9% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bani Samraj (4 min 3 s), 36 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 Markz Bani Mazar
- Billah al Mustajiddah · Total: 50 s
- Ma‘sarat Hajjaj · Total: 48 s
- Bani Mazar · Partial: 99.9%
- Ibshaq al Ghazal · Partial: 99.9%
- Abtujah · Partial: 99.9%
- Abu al ‘Abbas · Partial: 99.9%
- Abu Jirj · Partial: 99.9%
- Ashrubah · Partial: 99.9%
- U‘tu al Waqf · Partial: 99.9%
- Al Jarnus · Partial: 99.9%
- As Sa‘diyah · Partial: 99.9%
- As Sinnariyah · Partial: 99.9%
- Ash Shaykh Fadl · Partial: 99.9%
- Al Qays · Partial: 99.9%
- Bani Samit · Partial: 99.9%
- Bani ‘Ali · Partial: 99.9%
- Saqulah · Partial: 99.9%
- Shulqam · Partial: 99.9%
- Saft Abu Jirj · Partial: 99.9%
- Tanbu · Partial: 99.9%
- Minsha’at al Yusufi · Partial: 99.9%
- Minshat Bakir · Partial: 99.9%
- Nazlat ad Dalil · Partial: 99.9%
- Al Jundiyah · Partial: 99.8%
- An Nasiriyah · Partial: 99.8%
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).