Saudi Arabia · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Najran
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 13:41 (local time, UTC+3)
The eclipse timeline in Najran
local time, UTC+3
73 km away, in Sa'dah, totality lasts 5 min 58 s: 1 min 0 s more than here. Sa'dah →
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 68° above the horizon, towards the west (azimuth 274°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Najran 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 Najran?
Maximum is at 13:41 (local time, UTC+3). The partial eclipse starts at 12:22 and ends at 15:01.
How long does totality last in Najran?
About 4 min 58 s, from 13:39:20 to 13:44:18.
Which way should I look in Najran?
Towards the west, with the Sun about 68° above the horizon.