Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Rota
In Rota, Spain, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is total: totality lasts 2 min 10 s, from 10:45:36 to 10:47:47 (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)). The partial phase begins at 09:40:40 and ends at 11:59:18. At maximum the Sun stands 37° above the horizon in the E.
Contact times
| Event | Time (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 09:40:40 | 24° |
| Totality begins | 10:45:36 | 37° |
| Maximum | 10:46:41 | 37° |
| Totality ends | 10:47:47 | 38° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 11:59:18 | 52° |
107 km north of the central line.
At maximum
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10:46:41
Totality
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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 Rota lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- El Puerto de Santa María 12 km
- Cadiz 12 km
- Puerto Real 19 km
- Jerez de la Frontera 21 km
- San Fernando 22 km
- Chiclana de la Frontera 30 km
- Conil de la Frontera 46 km
- Arcos de la Frontera 51 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Rota?
Yes. In Rota totality lasts 2 min 10 s, starting at 10:45:36 (Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)).
What time is the eclipse in Rota?
The eclipse begins at 09:40:40, reaches its maximum at 10:46:41 and ends at 11:59:18 (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)