Eclipse times
Local time in Istok on 2 August 2027 (CEST (UTC+2)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 10:14:00 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 11:24:37 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:36:56 |
What you will see
Istok is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 11:24:37 local time, the Moon hides 63.7% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 10:14:00 and ends at 12:36:56, 2 h 23 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 60° above the horizon, towards the south-east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Istok.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 63.7% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 23 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 60° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 992 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Belgrade, CEST (UTC+2) |
| Elevation | 465 m |
| Population | 40,000 |
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 992 km south-west of Istok.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Massah, about 1,120 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
- Pejë (partial, 64.4%)
- Deçan (partial, 64.8%)
- Zvečan (partial, 62.8%)
- Mitrovicë (partial, 62.9%)
- Llazicë (partial, 64.2%)
- Glogovac (partial, 63.8%)
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