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Germany · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Partial eclipse in Frankfurt

Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 11:08 (local time, UTC+2)

44.5%of the Sun covered
Date2 Aug 2027
Maximum11:08
Sun covered44.5 %
Sun altitude47°

The eclipse timeline in Frankfurt

local time, UTC+2

10:06Partial begins
11:08:37Maximum
12:10Partial ends

The eclipse is partial here: even with 44.5% of the Sun covered it does not get dark and you will not see the corona. Keep your glasses on the whole time.

To see totality, the nearest calculated place is Djerba (Houmt Souk), 1814 km away: 4 min 53 s of total darkness. Djerba (Houmt Souk) →

Where to look

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At maximum the Sun will be 47° above the horizon, towards the south-east (azimuth 126°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.

Tap the map to calculate your exact spot
Path of totalityCentre line

Where to stay

Where to stay in Djerba (Houmt Souk) for the eclipse

The search is preset for 1 to 3 August 2027, two adults. Book with free cancellation to secure a room without risk.

See available stays ↗

Protect your eyes

Looking at the Sun unfiltered can damage your retina for good

The retina has no pain receptors: damage happens without you noticing and symptoms appear hours later. Sunglasses do not protect you. Only glasses meeting ISO 12312-2 do.

Frequently asked questions

What time is the eclipse in Frankfurt?

Maximum is at 11:08 (local time, UTC+2). The partial eclipse starts at 10:06 and ends at 12:10.

How long does totality last in Frankfurt?

There is no totality in Frankfurt: 44.5% of the Sun is covered.

Which way should I look in Frankfurt?

Towards the south-east, with the Sun about 47° above the horizon.