Eclipse times
Local time in Gasuba on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3).
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:29:02 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:49:22 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 15:02:04 |
What you will see
Gasuba is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:49:22 local time, the Moon hides 56.1% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 12:29:02 and ends at 15:02:04, 2 h 33 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 69° above the horizon, towards the north-west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Gasuba.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 56.1% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 33 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 69° |
| Direction of the Sun | north-west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,187 km north-east |
| Time zone | Africa/Addis Ababa, UTC+3 |
| Elevation | 1,545 m |
| Population | 27,789 |
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 1,187 km north-east of Gasuba.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Āl Ma‘ūdah, about 1,193 km north-east, where totality lasts 1 m 23 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
- Tebela (partial, 56.7%)
- Bale Hawassa (partial, 56.6%)
- Gununo (partial, 57%)
- Sodo (partial, 57.1%)
- Āreka (partial, 57.6%)
- Bodītī (partial, 57.7%)
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