Total Solar Eclipse 8/2/2027
OVERVIEW
On August 2, 2027, a total solar eclipse will occur in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. In Africa, the path of totality will cross over Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, and Somalia. In Europe, the path of totality will cross over Spain and Gibraltar (U.K.). In the Middle East, the path of totality will cross over Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen.
In the U.S., a partial solar eclipse will occur in parts of Maine. The maximum duration of totality for this eclipse will be 6 minutes and 23 seconds.
The map below shows the path of totality over Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. To experience the total phase of the eclipse, you must be located within the path of totality represented on the map below. Areas outside the path of totality will get a partial solar eclipse only.
TOTALITY DURATION IN VARIOUS CITIES
| Location | Totality Duration | Maximum Totality |
| Malaga, Spain | 1m 52s | 10:48 a.m. CEST |
| Cadiz, Spain | 2m 51s | 10:45 a.m. CEST |
| Tarifa, Spain | 4m 39s | 10:45 a.m. CEST |
| Gibraltar | 4m 25s | 10:45 a.m. CEST |
| Tangier, Morocco | 4m 50s | 09:44 a.m. WEST |
| Oran, Algeria | 5m 06s | 09:50 a.m. CET |
| Sfax, Tunisia | 5m 41s | 10:08 a.m. CET |
| Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia | 5m 44s | 10:09 a.m. CET |
| Benghazi, Libya | 6m 07s | 11:27 a.m. EET |
| Siwa Oasis, Egypt | 5m 32s | 12:42 p.m. EEST |
| Sohag, Egypt | 6m 22s | 12:58 p.m. EEST |
| Luxor, Egypt | 6m 19s | 1:02 p.m. EEST |
| Red Sea Coast, Egypt | 6m 20s | 1:10 p.m. EEST |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 6m 02s | 1:22 p.m. AST |
| Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 5m 10s | 1:23 p.m. AST |
| Sana'a, Yemen | 2m 12s | 1:44 p.m. EEST |
INTERACTIVE ECLIPSE MAP FOR 2027
Click below for a user-friendly "interactive" eclipse map. This resource provides everything you could possibly need to know about the upcoming 2027 eclipse. This map shows where the eclipse will be visible, marking the exact times of greatest eclipse and totality for any spot. It also provides detailed local information, including the eclipse's duration, magnitude, and start/end times.
This map is your ultimate guide to experiencing the upcoming eclipse to its fullest!
Interested in Attending the 2027 Eclipse?
Seeing a total eclipse is a true bucket-list adventure—and the best place to witness this spectacular event is in stunning Gibraltar. On Monday, August 2, 2027, the path of totality will sweep across the tip of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, causing the longest solar eclipse for decades. We invite you to join renowned eclipse expert Dr. Douglas Duncan for an unforgettable journey to experience it. Check out the below for an opportunity of a lifetime!
