Spain · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Algar
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 10:47 (local time, UTC+2)
The eclipse timeline in Algar
local time, UTC+2
23 km away, in Alcalá de los Gazules, totality lasts 3 min 26 s: 1 min 12 s more than here. Alcalá de los Gazules →
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 38° above the horizon, towards the east (azimuth 96°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Algar 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 Algar?
Maximum is at 10:47 (local time, UTC+2). The partial eclipse starts at 09:38 and ends at 11:57.
How long does totality last in Algar?
About 2 min 15 s, from 10:46:47 to 10:49:02.
Which way should I look in Algar?
Towards the east, with the Sun about 38° above the horizon.