Somalia · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Bosaso
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 14:00 (local time, UTC+3)
The eclipse timeline in Bosaso
local time, UTC+3
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 57° above the horizon, towards the west (azimuth 285°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Bosaso 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 Bosaso?
Maximum is at 14:00 (local time, UTC+3). The partial eclipse starts at 12:44 and ends at 15:16.
How long does totality last in Bosaso?
About 4 min 44 s, from 13:58:13 to 14:02:57.
Which way should I look in Bosaso?
Towards the west, with the Sun about 57° above the horizon.