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Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027

Eclipse 2027 in Saudi Arabia

8 places in Saudi Arabia will see totality. The best is Al Lith, with 6 min 6 s of darkness.

Tap the map to calculate your exact spot
Path of totalityCentre line
PlaceMaximumSun altitudeTotality
Al Lith13:3074°6 min 06 s
Abha13:3770°6 min 00 s
Khamis Mushait13:3870°5 min 46 s
Jeddah13:2576°5 min 36 s
Najran13:4168°4 min 58 s
Al Bahah13:3272°4 min 24 s
Mecca13:2775°4 min 16 s
Taif13:2874°2 min 12 s

Where to stay

Sleep inside the shadow

Rooms inside the path fill up months ahead and prices rise every week. These links already search 1 to 3 August 2027.

Before you look

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.