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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in El Atef
El Atef is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 97.5% of the Sun at 08:50, Morocco time (GMT).
| Eclipse begins | 07:41:54 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 08:50:13 |
| Eclipse ends | 10:05:34 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 97.5% |
| Magnitude | 0.970 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 41° |
Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0).
Rural commune in Taourirt province, Oriental region.
Calculated at the point GeoNames gives the commune (33.7838, -2.9089): no public source publishes the boundaries of Morocco’s communes.
Morning, near the sea: check the weather and the clouds
Nearest totality
- Mechraa Hammadi · Total: 17 s · 100 km away
- Bni Sidel Louta · Total: 4 min 3 s · 148 km away
- Arekmane · Total: 4 min 6 s · 148 km away
What time is the eclipse in El Atef?
It begins at 07:41, peaks at 08:50 and ends at 10:05, Morocco time (GMT), on Monday 2 August 2027. In the UK it is one hour later, in Spain two.
Will it be total in El Atef?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 97.5% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bni Sidel Louta (4 min 3 s), 148 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 Taourirt province
- Rislane · Total: 1 min 20 s
- Mechraa Hammadi · Total: 17 s
- Melqa el Ouidane · Partial: 99.9%
- El Aioun Sidi Mellouk · Partial: 99.9%
- Ain Lehjer · Partial: 99.9%
- Mestegmer · Partial: 99.8%
- Melg El Ouidane · Partial: 99.8%
- Taourirt · Partial: 99.5%
- Tancherfi · Partial: 99.4%
- Ahl Oued Za · Partial: 99.2%
- Gteter · Partial: 99.2%
- Sidi Lahsen · Partial: 98.3%
- Debdou · Partial: 98.2%
- Sidi Ali Belkassem · Partial: 98.2%
- Oulad M'Hammed · Partial: 96.5%
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).