Eclipse times
Local time in Al Qunayţirah on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:41:18 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:00:05 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 14:15:55 |
What you will see
Al Qunayţirah is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:00:05 local time, the Moon hides 74.6% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:41:18 and ends at 14:15:55, 2 h 35 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 74° above the horizon, towards the south, so you want a clear view in that direction from Al Qunayţirah.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 74.6% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 35 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 74° |
| Direction of the Sun | south |
| Distance to the path of totality | 706 km south-west |
| Time zone | Asia/Damascus, UTC+3 |
| Elevation | 942 m |
| Population | 36,143 |
Times are for the centre of the Sun and are predictions. Mountains on the Moon’s edge can shift contact times and the length of totality by a few seconds, and more near the edge of the path.
Seeing totality
The nearest edge of the path of totality is about 706 km south-west of Al Qunayţirah.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Samālūţ, about 725 km south-west, where totality lasts 2 m 49 s.
Totality is shortest at the edges of the path and longest along the centre line, so the further inside you go, the longer it lasts.
Eye safety guide: Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses, except during totality.
Nearby places
- Jāsim (partial, 74.5%)
- Inkhil (partial, 74.3%)
- Nawá (partial, 74.9%)
- Aş Şanamayn (partial, 74%)
- Zākīyah (partial, 73.2%)
- Qaţanā (partial, 73%)
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