Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Jizan
In Jizan, Saudi Arabia, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is total: totality lasts 3 min 13 s, from 1:38:03 PM to 1:41:16 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)). The partial phase begins at 12:15:29 PM and ends at 2:56:01 PM. At maximum the Sun stands 70° above the horizon in the W.
Contact times
| Event | Time (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:15:29 PM | 89° |
| Totality begins | 1:38:03 PM | 70° |
| Maximum | 1:39:40 PM | 70° |
| Totality ends | 1:41:16 PM | 70° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 2:56:01 PM | 52° |
112 km south of the central line.
At maximum
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1:39:40 PM
Totality
Totality ends in 1 min 36 s
Sun 70° above the horizon, W
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 Jizan lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- Şabyā 30 km
- Abū ‘Arīsh 31 km
- Sa'dah 129 km
- Abhā 148 km
- Khamis Mushait 158 km
- Najran 180 km
- 'Amran 202 km
- Bariq 236 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Jizan?
Yes. In Jizan totality lasts 3 min 13 s, starting at 1:38:03 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)).
What time is the eclipse in Jizan?
The eclipse begins at 12:15:29 PM, reaches its maximum at 1:39:40 PM and ends at 2:56:01 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)