Eclipse times
Local time in Elefsína on 2 August 2027 (EEST (UTC+3)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:16:31 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 12:32:34 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 13:49:40 |
What you will see
Elefsína is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 12:32:34 local time, the Moon hides 78.3% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:16:31 and ends at 13:49:40, 2 h 33 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 66° above the horizon, towards the south-east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Elefsína.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 78.3% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 33 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 66° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 605 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens, EEST (UTC+3) |
| Elevation | 7 m |
| Population | 24,910 |
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 605 km south-west of Elefsína.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Massah, about 613 km south, 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
- Asprópyrgos (partial, 78.1%)
- Pérama (partial, 78.5%)
- Salamína (partial, 78.6%)
- Keratsíni (partial, 78.5%)
- Korydallós (partial, 78.4%)
- Chaïdári (partial, 78.2%)
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