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Saudi Arabia · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Najran

Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 13:41 (local time, UTC+3)

4min 58sof total darkness
Date2 Aug 2027
Maximum13:41
Sun covered100.00 %
Sun altitude68°

The eclipse timeline in Najran

local time, UTC+3

12:22Partial begins
13:39:20Totality begins
13:41:49Maximum
13:44:18Totality ends
15:01Partial ends

73 km away, in Sa'dah, totality lasts 5 min 58 s: 1 min 0 s more than here. Sa'dah →

Where to look

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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.

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Path of totalityCentre line

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.

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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.