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Solar eclipse of Aug 2, 2027 in Lagos
Partial: 2% of the Sun covered from Lagos, Nigeria, with maximum at 10:13 local time. Every time below is computed for Lagos, Nigeria's exact coordinates — to go.
Partial — 2% of the Sun covered
- ◔Partial begins09:42 · Sun at 42°
- ◐Maximum10:13 · Sun at 50°
- ◕Partial ends10:46 · Sun at 57°
🚗 Totality is ~3280 km away in Oran, Algeria — 5m 11s 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 Lagos, Nigeria: 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 Lagos, Nigeria?
Yes. Partial: 2% of the Sun covered from Lagos, Nigeria, with maximum at 10:13 local time.
What time is the eclipse in Lagos, Nigeria?
The partial phase begins at 09:42, maximum is at 10:13, and it ends at 10:46 (local time for Lagos, Nigeria).
How much of the Sun is covered in Lagos, Nigeria?
2% of the Sun's disc is covered at maximum.
Where is the nearest totality to Lagos, Nigeria?
About 3280 km away in Oran, Algeria, which gets 5m 11s 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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