Eclipse times
Local time in Wādī as Sīr on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:41:52 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:01:46 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 14:18:28 |
What you will see
Wādī as Sīr is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:01:46 local time, the Moon hides 78.6% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:41:52 and ends at 14:18:28, 2 h 37 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 75° above the horizon, towards the south, so you want a clear view in that direction from Wādī as Sīr.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 78.6% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 37 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 75° |
| Direction of the Sun | south |
| Distance to the path of totality | 601 km south-west |
| Time zone | Asia/Amman, UTC+3 |
| Elevation | 764 m |
| Population | 181,212 |
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 601 km south-west of Wādī as Sīr.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Samālūţ, about 637 km south-west, where totality lasts 2 m 49 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
- Māḩiş (partial, 78.6%)
- Marj Al Hamam (partial, 78.7%)
- Al Fuḩayş (partial, 78.5%)
- Ṣuwayliḥ (partial, 78.3%)
- Umm as Summāq (partial, 78.7%)
- Al Jubayhah (partial, 78.2%)
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