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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in El Mers
El Mers is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 96.1% of the Sun at 08:48, Morocco time (GMT).
| Eclipse begins | 07:40:32 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 08:48:00 |
| Eclipse ends | 10:02:37 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 96.1% |
| Magnitude | 0.959 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 39° |
Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0).
Rural commune in Boulemane province, Fes-Meknes region.
Calculated at the point GeoNames gives the commune (33.4258, -4.5426): no public source publishes the boundaries of Morocco’s communes.
Morning, near the sea: check the weather and the clouds
Nearest totality
- Sidi Mokhfi · Total: 31 s · 138 km away
- Bni Boufrah · Total: 4 min 2 s · 187 km away
- M'Tioua · Total: 4 min 10 s · 191 km away
What time is the eclipse in El Mers?
It begins at 07:40, peaks at 08:48 and ends at 10:02, 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 Mers?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 96.1% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Bni Boufrah (4 min 2 s), 187 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 Boulemane province
- Fritissa · Partial: 96.8%
- Talzemt · Partial: 96.7%
- Skoura M'Daz · Partial: 96.6%
- Skoura · Partial: 96.5%
- Imouzzer Marmoucha · Partial: 96.3%
- Ait El Mane · Partial: 96.2%
- El Orjane · Partial: 96.2%
- Ait Bazza · Partial: 96.0%
- Guigou · Partial: 96.0%
- Oulad Ali Youssef · Partial: 96.0%
- Boulemane · Partial: 95.9%
- Outat El Haj · Partial: 95.8%
- Almis Marmoucha · Partial: 95.7%
- Tissaf · Partial: 95.7%
- Serghina · Partial: 95.6%
- Ermila · Partial: 95.1%
- Enjil · Partial: 94.8%
- Missour · Partial: 94.6%
- Sidi Boutayeb · Partial: 94.5%
- Ouizeght · Partial: 93.7%
- Ksabi Moulouya · Partial: 93.5%
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).