The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Tizguite

Name: The 2 August 2027 eclipse in Tizguite
Start: 2027-08-02T07:40:09+00:00
End: 2027-08-02T10:01:33+00:00
Location: Tizguite

Tizguite is outside the path of totality. The Moon will cover 97.0% of the Sun at 08:47, Morocco time (GMT).

Eclipse begins	07:40:09
Maximum	08:47:17
Eclipse ends	10:01:33
Share of the Sun covered	97.0%
Magnitude	0.966
Sun’s altitude at maximum	39°

Morocco time (GMT, UTC+0).

Rural commune in Ifrane province, Fes-Meknes region.

Calculated at the point GeoNames gives the commune (33.6287, -5.1462): no public source publishes the boundaries of Morocco’s communes.

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

Nearest totality

Zghira · Total: 41 s · 113 km away
Derdara · Total: 4 min 5 s · 165 km away
Bni Mansour · Total: 4 min 12 s · 171 km away

What time is the eclipse in Tizguite?

It begins at 07:40, peaks at 08:47 and ends at 10:01, Morocco time (GMT), on Monday 2 August 2027. In the UK it is one hour later, in Spain two.

Will it be total in Tizguite?

No, it is partial: the Moon covers 97.0% of the Sun. Nearest totality of at least 4 minutes: Derdara (4 min 5 s), 165 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 Ifrane province

Dayat Aoua · Partial: 96.7%
Ifrane · Partial: 96.6%
Tigrigra · Partial: 96.4%
Ben Smim · Partial: 96.3%
Azrou · Partial: 96.2%
Sidi Addi · Partial: 96.1%
Ain Leuh · Partial: 95.7%
Had Oued Ifrane · Partial: 95.7%
Souk L'Had · Partial: 95.7%
Sidi El Makhfi · Partial: 95.5%
Timahdite · Partial: 95.5%
Timahdit · Partial: 95.4%

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).