Eclipse times
Local time in Kaunas on 2 August 2027 (EEST (UTC+3)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:35:23 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 12:25:12 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 13:15:31 |
What you will see
Kaunas is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 12:25:12 local time, the Moon hides 20.7% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:35:23 and ends at 13:15:31, 1 h 40 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 51° above the horizon, towards the south-east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Kaunas.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 20.7% |
| First to last contact | 1 h 40 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 51° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 2,336 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Vilnius, EEST (UTC+3) |
| Elevation | 96 m |
| Population | 289,380 |
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 2,336 km south-west of Kaunas.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Teboulba, about 2,360 km south-west, where totality lasts 1 m 10 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
- Vilnius (partial, 20.3%)
- Klaipėda (partial, 20.2%)
- Hrodna (partial, 24%)
- Lida (partial, 22.4%)
- Białystok (partial, 26%)
- Kaliningrad (partial, 23.3%)
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