Saudi Arabia · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Khamis Mushait
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 13:38 (local time, UTC+3)
The eclipse timeline in Khamis Mushait
local time, UTC+3
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 70° above the horizon, towards the west (azimuth 272°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Khamis Mushait 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 Khamis Mushait?
Maximum is at 13:38 (local time, UTC+3). The partial eclipse starts at 12:17 and ends at 14:58.
How long does totality last in Khamis Mushait?
About 5 min 46 s, from 13:35:07 to 13:40:53.
Which way should I look in Khamis Mushait?
Towards the west, with the Sun about 70° above the horizon.