Eclipse times
Local time in Château-Thierry on 2 August 2027 (CEST (UTC+2)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 10:01:53 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 11:02:24 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:06:05 |
What you will see
Château-Thierry is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 11:02:24 local time, the Moon hides 50.3% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 10:01:53 and ends at 12:06:05, 2 h 4 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 44° above the horizon, towards the south-east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Château-Thierry.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 50.3% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 4 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 44° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,378 km south |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris, CEST (UTC+2) |
| Elevation | 88 m |
| Population | 15,938 |
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 1,378 km south of Château-Thierry.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Sidi Moussa, about 1,384 km south, where totality lasts 1 m 02 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
- Coulommiers (partial, 51.3%)
- Meaux (partial, 50.8%)
- Épernay (partial, 50.2%)
- Reims (partial, 49.3%)
- Lagny-sur-Marne (partial, 51.1%)
- Mitry-Mory (partial, 50.7%)
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