2 August 2027 total solar eclipse
The 2 August 2027 eclipse is a major total solar eclipse. Whether you experience totality or a partial eclipse depends on your exact location.
Check your location
Use EclipseSpotter to calculate the local eclipse type, contact times, Sun obscuration and map for your city or GPS position.
Find my local eclipse →Where is totality?
The path of totality crosses parts of southern Spain, North Africa and the Middle East. Locations outside the totality path may still see a partial solar eclipse.
United Kingdom
The eclipse is visible as a partial eclipse from parts of the UK. Use the live calculator for location-specific circumstances rather than applying the global “total” label to every city.
Safety
Certified solar viewing protection is required whenever any part of the bright solar surface is visible.