Eclipse times
Local time in Alexandroupoli on 2 August 2027 (EEST (UTC+3)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:21:37 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 12:34:20 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 13:47:32 |
What you will see
Alexandroupoli is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 12:34:20 local time, the Moon hides 64.3% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:21:37 and ends at 13:47:32, 2 h 26 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 65° above the horizon, towards the south-east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Alexandroupoli.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 64.3% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 26 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 65° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 973 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens, EEST (UTC+3) |
| Elevation | 19 m |
| Population | 52,979 |
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 973 km south-west of Alexandroupoli.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Massah, about 976 km south-west, where totality lasts 1 m 06 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
- Komotiní (partial, 64%)
- Xánthi (partial, 64.6%)
- Orestiáda (partial, 61.1%)
- Kavála (partial, 66%)
- Dráma (partial, 65.5%)
- Sérres (partial, 66.6%)
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