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Solar eclipse of Aug 2, 2027 in Dar es Salaam
Partial: 22% of the Sun covered from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with maximum at 14:13 local time. Times use the city’s reference coordinates, not your precise observing site.
Partial — 22% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins13:12 · Sun at 63°
- ◐Maximum14:13 · Sun at 54°
- ◕Partial ends15:09 · Sun at 44°
🚗 Totality is ~2530 km away in Sanaa, Yemen — 2m 34s 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 models this eclipse for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 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 Aug 2, 2027 solar eclipse visible in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Yes. Partial: 22% of the Sun covered from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with maximum at 14:13 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
The partial phase begins at 13:12, maximum is at 14:13, and it ends at 15:09 (local time for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania).
How much of the Sun is covered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
22% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
About 2530 km away in Sanaa, Yemen, which gets 2m 34s of total darkness.
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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