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Solar eclipse of Aug 2, 2027 in Giza
Partial: 95% of the Sun covered from Giza, Egypt, with maximum at 12:55 local time. Every time below is computed for Giza, Egypt's exact coordinates — to go.
Partial — 95% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins11:33 · Sun at 66°
- ◐Maximum12:55 · Sun at 78°
- ◕Partial ends14:16 · Sun at 69°
🚗 Totality is ~500 km away in Luxor, Egypt — 6m 25s 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 Giza, Egypt: 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 Giza, Egypt?
Yes. Partial: 95% of the Sun covered from Giza, Egypt, with maximum at 12:55 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Giza, Egypt?
The partial phase begins at 11:33, maximum is at 12:55, and it ends at 14:16 (local time for Giza, Egypt).
How much of the Sun is covered in Giza, Egypt?
95% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Giza, Egypt?
About 500 km away in Luxor, Egypt, which gets 6m 25s 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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