Eclipse times
Local time in An Nuhūd on 2 August 2027 (UTC+2).
| Partial eclipse begins | 10:56:29 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 12:18:27 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 13:35:55 |
What you will see
An Nuhūd is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 12:18:27 local time, the Moon hides 51.1% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 10:56:29 and ends at 13:35:55, 2 h 39 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 85° above the horizon, towards the north, so you want a clear view in that direction from An Nuhūd.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 51.1% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 39 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 85° |
| Direction of the Sun | north |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,311 km north-east |
| Time zone | Africa/Khartoum, UTC+2 |
| Elevation | 571 m |
| Population | 108,008 |
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 1,311 km north-east of An Nuhūd.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Hala'ib, about 1,370 km north-east, where totality lasts 5 m 19 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
- Abū Zabad (partial, 52%)
- Dilling (partial, 52%)
- El Obeid (partial, 57.1%)
- Bārah (partial, 59.2%)
- Ar Rahad (partial, 56.6%)
- El Daein (partial, 41.8%)
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