Eclipse times
Local time in Nizhniy Novgorod on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3).
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:14:54 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 12:45:34 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 13:15:57 |
What you will see
Nizhniy Novgorod is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 12:45:34 local time, the Moon hides 4.3% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 12:14:54 and ends at 13:15:57, 1 h 1 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 51° above the horizon, towards the south, so you want a clear view in that direction from Nizhniy Novgorod.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 4.3% |
| First to last contact | 1 h 1 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 51° |
| Direction of the Sun | south |
| Distance to the path of totality | 3,129 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Moscow, UTC+3 |
| Elevation | 141 m |
| Population | 1,259,013 |
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 3,129 km south-west of Nizhniy Novgorod.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Massah, about 3,134 km south-west, 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
- Dzerzhinsk (partial, 4.7%)
- Arzamas (partial, 5.6%)
- Murom (partial, 6.5%)
- Kovrov (partial, 5.8%)
- Ivanovo (partial, 5.1%)
- Cheboksary (partial, 2.7%)
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