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Solar eclipse of Aug 2, 2027 in Birmingham
Partial: 39% of the Sun covered from Birmingham, United Kingdom, with maximum at 09:59 local time. Every time below is computed for Birmingham, United Kingdom's exact coordinates — to go.
Partial — 39% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins09:04 · Sun at 31°
- ◐Maximum09:59 · Sun at 39°
- ◕Partial ends10:56 · Sun at 46°
🚗 Totality is ~1770 km away in Málaga, Spain — 1m 50s of darkness. See its timetable.
🕶 Certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses are required for all partial phases.
Watch it in 3D — before the day, or on it
Space Time simulates this exact eclipse for Birmingham, United Kingdom: the Moon's disc crossing the Sun at the real times above, the sky darkening at totality, or the Moon's shadow racing across Earth seen from space. On eclipse day, the local companion gives you a live countdown and a cloud forecast for eclipse hour.
Eclipse times in nearby cities
FAQ
Is the Aug 2, 2027 solar eclipse visible in Birmingham, United Kingdom?
Yes. Partial: 39% of the Sun covered from Birmingham, United Kingdom, with maximum at 09:59 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Birmingham, United Kingdom?
The partial phase begins at 09:04, maximum is at 09:59, and it ends at 10:56 (local time for Birmingham, United Kingdom).
How much of the Sun is covered in Birmingham, United Kingdom?
39% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Birmingham, United Kingdom?
About 1770 km away in Málaga, Spain, which gets 1m 50s of total darkness.
Do I need eclipse glasses?
Yes — certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses are required for every partial phase. Only during the brief moments of totality (inside the path) is it safe to look with the naked eye.
Is Space Time free?
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