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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027
The 2 August 2027 eclipse in El Ouatia
El Ouatia is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 76.8% of the Sun at 08:38, Morocco time (GMT).
| Eclipse begins | 07:35:25 |
|---|---|
| Maximum | 08:38:37 |
| Eclipse ends | 09:49:21 |
| Share of the Sun covered | 76.8% |
| Magnitude | 0.805 |
| Sun’s altitude at maximum | 32° |
Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0).
Municipality in Tan-Tan province, Guelmim-Oued Noun region.
Calculated at the place’s coordinates (28.4962, -11.3327), from GeoNames.
Morning, near the sea: check the weather and the clouds
Nearest totality
- Souk Tlet El Gharb · Total: 41 s · 840 km away
- Laouamra · Total: 4 min · 883 km away
- Larache · Total: 4 min 20 s · 891 km away
What time is the eclipse in El Ouatia?
It begins at 07:35, peaks at 08:38 and ends at 09:49, 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 Ouatia?
No, it is partial: the Moon covers 76.8% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Laouamra (4 min), 883 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 Tan-Tan province
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).