Eclipse times
Local time in Durgapur on 2 August 2027 (UTC+5:30).
| Partial eclipse begins | 16:13:11 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 16:42:12 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 17:10:06 |
What you will see
Durgapur is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 16:42:12 local time, the Moon hides 5.7% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 16:13:11 and ends at 17:10:06, 57 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 21° above the horizon, towards the west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Durgapur.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 5.7% |
| First to last contact | 57 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 21° |
| Direction of the Sun | west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 3,416 km south-west |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata, UTC+5:30 |
| Elevation | 100 m |
| Population | 518,872 |
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 3,416 km south-west of Durgapur.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is El Dibir, about 4,027 km west, where totality lasts 3 m 26 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
- Rānīganj (partial, 5.7%)
- Jāmuria (partial, 5.6%)
- Āsansol (partial, 5.7%)
- Bānkura (partial, 6.2%)
- Kulti (partial, 5.8%)
- Barddhamān (partial, 5.6%)
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