Eclipse times
Local time in Doka on 2 August 2027 (UTC+2).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:08:28 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 12:33:21 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 13:51:13 |
What you will see
Doka is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 12:33:21 local time, the Moon hides 72.9% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:08:28 and ends at 13:51:13, 2 h 43 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 77° above the horizon, towards the west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Doka.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 72.9% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 43 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 77° |
| Direction of the Sun | west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 744 km north-east |
| Time zone | Africa/Khartoum, UTC+2 |
| Elevation | 643 m |
| Population | 19,821 |
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 744 km north-east of Doka.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Dhahabān, about 807 km north-east, where totality lasts 4 m 53 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
- Al Qadarif (partial, 73.5%)
- Al-Fashaqah (partial, 76%)
- Al Ḩawātah (partial, 69.4%)
- Khashm al Qirbah (partial, 78.1%)
- Ad Dindar (partial, 67.5%)
- Ad-Dindar (partial, 67.7%)
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