Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Alcalá de Henares
In Alcalá de Henares, Spain, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is partial: the Moon covers 85.9% of the Sun at 10:51:32 (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)). The eclipse begins at 09:45:41 and ends at 12:03:04. The nearest place with totality is El Ejido, 415 km away.
See the total eclipse in El Ejido
Contact times
| Event | Time (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 09:45:41 | 28° |
| Maximum | 10:51:32 | 40° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:03:04 | 53° |
85.9% of the Sun’s disc covered at maximum.
At maximum
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10:51:32
86.0% of the Sun covered
Eclipse ends in 1 h 11 min 32 s
Sun 40° above the horizon, E
Simulation from the computed positions of the Sun and the Moon for this place. The brightness of the sky is illustrative. Corona photo: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani, eclipse of 21 August 2017. The real corona of 2027 will look different.
Where Alcalá de Henares lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- El Ejido 415 km
- Motril 415 km
- Adra 416 km
- Vélez-Málaga 417 km
- Nerja 417 km
- Almuñécar 418 km
- Roquetas de Mar 418 km
- Torre del Mar 421 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Alcalá de Henares?
No. In Alcalá de Henares the eclipse is partial, with 85.9% of the Sun covered at maximum. The nearest place with totality is El Ejido, 415 km away.
What time is the eclipse in Alcalá de Henares?
The eclipse begins at 09:45:41, reaches its maximum at 10:51:32 and ends at 12:03:04 (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)).
Times calculated with Astronomy Engine for sea level and checked against NASA and the US Naval Observatory. More on the hub page: Total solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 · Methodology · NASA path table (Fred Espenak)