Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Madrid
In Madrid, Spain, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is partial: the Moon covers 86.2% of the Sun at 10:51:07 (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)). The eclipse begins at 09:45:23 and ends at 12:02:34. The nearest place with totality is Vélez-Málaga, 406 km away.
See the total eclipse in Vélez-Málaga
Contact times
| Event | Time (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 09:45:23 | 27° |
| Maximum | 10:51:07 | 40° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:02:34 | 53° |
86.2% of the Sun’s disc covered at maximum.
At maximum
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Countdown for this place First contact in 292 d 15 h 38 min 56 s
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10:51:07
86.2% of the Sun covered
Eclipse ends in 1 h 11 min 27 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 Madrid lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- Vélez-Málaga 406 km
- Nerja 408 km
- Motril 408 km
- Almuñécar 410 km
- Torre del Mar 410 km
- El Ejido 412 km
- Adra 412 km
- Rincón de la Victoria 414 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Madrid?
No. In Madrid the eclipse is partial, with 86.2% of the Sun covered at maximum. The nearest place with totality is Vélez-Málaga, 406 km away.
What time is the eclipse in Madrid?
The eclipse begins at 09:45:23, reaches its maximum at 10:51:07 and ends at 12:02:34 (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)