Saudi Arabia · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Al Bahah
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 13:32 (local time, UTC+3)
The eclipse timeline in Al Bahah
local time, UTC+3
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 72° above the horizon, towards the west (azimuth 266°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Al Bahah 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 Al Bahah?
Maximum is at 13:32 (local time, UTC+3). The partial eclipse starts at 12:11 and ends at 14:53.
How long does totality last in Al Bahah?
About 4 min 24 s, from 13:30:28 to 13:34:52.
Which way should I look in Al Bahah?
Towards the west, with the Sun about 72° above the horizon.