Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Rabat
In Rabat, Morocco, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is partial: the Moon covers 98.5% of the Sun at 8:45:14 AM (Western European Standard Time (UTC+0)). The eclipse begins at 7:39:00 AM and ends at 9:58:32 AM. The nearest place with totality is Souk El Arbaa, 107 km away.
See the total eclipse in Souk El Arbaa
Contact times
| Event | Time (Western European Standard Time (UTC+0)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 7:39:00 AM | 23° |
| Maximum | 8:45:14 AM | 37° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 9:58:32 AM | 52° |
98.5% of the Sun’s disc covered at maximum.
At maximum
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8:45:14 AM
98.6% of the Sun covered
Eclipse ends in 1 h 13 min 18 s
Sun 37° 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 Rabat lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- Souk El Arbaa 107 km
- Souq Larb’a al Gharb 107 km
- Ksar El Kebir 139 km
- Ouezzane 144 km
- Larache 145 km
- Asilah 177 km
- Chefchaouen 193 km
- Tangier 217 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Rabat?
No. In Rabat the eclipse is partial, with 98.5% of the Sun covered at maximum. The nearest place with totality is Souk El Arbaa, 107 km away.
What time is the eclipse in Rabat?
The eclipse begins at 7:39:00 AM, reaches its maximum at 8:45:14 AM and ends at 9:58:32 AM (Western European Standard Time (UTC+0)).
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)