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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Agafay
Agafay is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 88.6% of the Sun at 08:42, Morocco time (GMT).
| Eclipse begins | 07:37:31 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 08:42:59 |
| Eclipse ends | 09:55:52 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 88.6% |
| Magnitude | 0.897 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 35° |
Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0).
Rural commune in Marrakech prefecture, Marrakesh-Safi region.
Calculated at the point GeoNames gives the commune (31.4735, -8.2058): no public source publishes the boundaries of Morocco’s communes.
Morning, near the sea: check the weather and the clouds
Nearest totality
- Souk Tlet El Gharb · Total: 41 s · 400 km away
- Laouamra · Total: 4 min · 446 km away
- Larache · Total: 4 min 20 s · 455 km away
What time is the eclipse in Agafay?
It begins at 07:37, peaks at 08:42 and ends at 09:55, Morocco time (GMT), on Monday 2 August 2027. In the UK it is one hour later, in Spain two.
Will it be total in Agafay?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 88.6% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Laouamra (4 min), 446 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 Marrakech prefecture
- Oulad Dlim · Partial: 90.4%
- Kettara · Partial: 90.3%
- M'Nabha · Partial: 90.2%
- Harbil · Partial: 89.9%
- Tamansourt · Partial: 89.7%
- Ouahat Sidi Brahim · Partial: 89.6%
- Sidi Zouine · Partial: 89.4%
- Guéliz · Partial: 89.3%
- Loudaya · Partial: 89.3%
- Marrakech · Partial: 89.2%
- Annakhil · Partial: 89.2%
- Menara · Partial: 89.2%
- Oulad Hassoune · Partial: 89.2%
- Saâda · Partial: 89.2%
- Souihla · Partial: 89.2%
- Mechouar Kasba · Partial: 89.1%
- Marrakech-Medina · Partial: 89.1%
- Sidi Youssef Ben Ali · Partial: 89.0%
- Al Ouidane · Partial: 88.9%
- Ait Imour · Partial: 88.9%
- Tassoultante · Partial: 88.8%
Places: UN administrative boundaries (OCHA COD-AB for Morocco, produced by the HCP, CC BY-IGO), communes and cities from GeoNames (geonames.org, CC BY 4.0) and names from Wikidata (CC0). Times and durations: our own calculation with JPL’s DE440s ephemeris, in Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0, all year round, with no clock changes).