Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Tunis

In Tunis, Tunisia, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is partial: the Moon covers 96.9% of the Sun at 10:09:55 AM (Central European Standard Time (UTC+1)). The eclipse begins at 8:56:07 AM and ends at 11:28:30 AM. The nearest place with totality is Masakin, 127 km away.

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Contact times

EventTime (Central European Standard Time (UTC+1))Sun altitude
Partial eclipse begins8:56:07 AM40°
Maximum10:09:55 AM55°
Partial eclipse ends11:28:30 AM67°

96.9% of the Sun’s disc covered at maximum.

At maximum

The Sun and the Moon at maximum: 96.9% covered

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10:09:55 AM

97.0% of the Sun covered

Eclipse ends in 1 h 18 min 35 s

Sun 55° 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 Tunis lies in the path

TunisMasakinDjemmalMahdia
Path of totality Central line

Nearby places in the path

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Tunis?

No. In Tunis the eclipse is partial, with 96.9% of the Sun covered at maximum. The nearest place with totality is Masakin, 127 km away.

What time is the eclipse in Tunis?

The eclipse begins at 8:56:07 AM, reaches its maximum at 10:09:55 AM and ends at 11:28:30 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)