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Solar eclipse of Feb 6, 2027 in Freetown
Partial: 66% of the Sun covered from Freetown, Sierra Leone, with maximum at 17:54 local time. Times use the city’s reference coordinates, not your precise observing site.
Partial — 66% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins16:39 · Sun at 32°
- ◐Maximum17:54 · Sun at 15°
- ◕Partial ends19:00 · Sun at 0°
⚠ The Sun sets mid-eclipse from Freetown, Sierra Leone — you'll see the first part of the eclipse low over the horizon.
🕶 Certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses are required for all partial phases.
Watch it in 3D — before the day, or on it
Space Time models this eclipse for Freetown, Sierra Leone using Astronomy Engine. Local terrain, atmospheric conditions and shadow-limb assumptions can affect a real observing site, especially near a path edge. The dated 3D view is a simulation, not a live camera feed. Weather is available only within the forecast window. Review NASA’s eclipse-viewing safety guidance before observing.
Eclipse times in nearby cities
FAQ
Is the Feb 6, 2027 solar eclipse visible in Freetown, Sierra Leone?
Yes. Partial: 66% of the Sun covered from Freetown, Sierra Leone, with maximum at 17:54 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Freetown, Sierra Leone?
The partial phase begins at 16:39, maximum is at 17:54, and it ends at 19:00 (local time for Freetown, Sierra Leone).
How much of the Sun is covered in Freetown, Sierra Leone?
66% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Do I need eclipse glasses?
Use eclipse viewers meeting ISO 12312-2 for all partial and annular phases. Remove them only during complete totality inside the total eclipse path. Ordinary sunglasses are not suitable. Cameras, binoculars and telescopes need appropriate front-mounted solar filters; see NASA’s viewing-safety guidance.
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