Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Jeddah
In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is total: totality lasts 6 min 3 s, from 1:22:11 PM to 1:28:14 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)). The partial phase begins at 12:00:21 PM and ends at 2:43:38 PM. At maximum the Sun stands 76° above the horizon in the WSW.
Contact times
| Event | Time (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:00:21 PM | 82° |
| Totality begins | 1:22:11 PM | 77° |
| Maximum | 1:25:12 PM | 76° |
| Totality ends | 1:28:14 PM | 76° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 2:43:38 PM | 58° |
36 km north of the central line.
At maximum
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1:25:12 PM
Totality
Totality ends in 3 min 1 s
Sun 76° above the horizon, WSW
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 Jeddah lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- Mecca 67 km
- Ash Shafā 126 km
- Ta'if 130 km
- Al Līth 187 km
- Al Bahah 289 km
- Baljurashi 306 km
- Sabt Al Alaya 359 km
- Bariq 404 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Jeddah?
Yes. In Jeddah totality lasts 6 min 3 s, starting at 1:22:11 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)).
What time is the eclipse in Jeddah?
The eclipse begins at 12:00:21 PM, reaches its maximum at 1:25:12 PM and ends at 2:43:38 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)).
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)