Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Khenchela
In Khenchela, Algeria, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is total: totality lasts 5 min 22 s, from 10:02:30 AM to 10:07:51 AM (Central European Standard Time (UTC+1)). The partial phase begins at 8:52:01 AM and ends at 11:23:57 AM. At maximum the Sun stands 52° above the horizon in the ESE.
Contact times
| Event | Time (Central European Standard Time (UTC+1)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 8:52:01 AM | 37° |
| Totality begins | 10:02:30 AM | 51° |
| Maximum | 10:05:10 AM | 52° |
| Totality ends | 10:07:51 AM | 52° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 11:23:57 AM | 66° |
36 km north of the central line.
At maximum
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10:05:10 AM
Totality
Totality ends in 2 min 41 s
Sun 52° above the horizon, ESE
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 Khenchela lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- Aïn Beïda 46 km
- Oum el Bouaghi 49 km
- Cheria 58 km
- Aïn M’Lila 84 km
- Batna City 89 km
- Tébessa 89 km
- El Khroub 101 km
- Bir el Ater 113 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Khenchela?
Yes. In Khenchela totality lasts 5 min 22 s, starting at 10:02:30 AM (Central European Standard Time (UTC+1)).
What time is the eclipse in Khenchela?
The eclipse begins at 8:52:01 AM, reaches its maximum at 10:05:10 AM and ends at 11:23:57 AM (Central European Standard Time (UTC+1)).
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)