Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Sanaa
In Sanaa, Yemen, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is total: totality lasts 2 min 37 s, from 1:43:58 PM to 1:46:35 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)). The partial phase begins at 12:21:50 PM and ends at 3:00:31 PM. At maximum the Sun stands 67° above the horizon in the W.
Contact times
| Event | Time (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:21:50 PM | 86° |
| Totality begins | 1:43:58 PM | 67° |
| Maximum | 1:45:17 PM | 67° |
| Totality ends | 1:46:35 PM | 67° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 3:00:31 PM | 49° |
119 km south of the central line.
At maximum
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1:45:17 PM
Totality
Totality ends in 1 min 18 s
Sun 67° 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 Sanaa lies in the path
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Sanaa?
Yes. In Sanaa totality lasts 2 min 37 s, starting at 1:43:58 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)).
What time is the eclipse in Sanaa?
The eclipse begins at 12:21:50 PM, reaches its maximum at 1:45:17 PM and ends at 3:00:31 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)