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eclipseando · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027

The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Sidi Ahmed Benaissa

Sidi Ahmed Benaissa is inside the path of totality: the Sun will be completely covered for 1 min 44 s, from 08:45 to 08:47, Morocco time (GMT).

Eclipse begins07:40:06
Totality begins08:45:54
Maximum08:46:46
Totality ends08:47:38
Eclipse ends10:00:23
Share of the Sun covered100.0%
Magnitude1.002
Sun’s altitude at maximum38°

Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0).

Rural commune in Sidi Kacem province, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region.

Calculated at the place’s coordinates (34.6901, -5.8293), from GeoNames.

Morning, near the sea: check the weather and the clouds

Other places nearby with totality

What time is the eclipse in Sidi Ahmed Benaissa?

It begins at 07:40, peaks at 08:46 and ends at 10:00, Morocco time (GMT), on Monday 2 August 2027. In the UK it is one hour later, in Spain two.

Will it be total in Sidi Ahmed Benaissa?

Yes. Totality lasts 1 min 44 s, from 08:45 to 08:47.

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 Sidi Kacem 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).