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Spain · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Gaucín

Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 10:48 (local time, UTC+2)

3min 14sof total darkness
Date2 Aug 2027
Maximum10:48
Sun covered100.00 %
Sun altitude39°

The eclipse timeline in Gaucín

local time, UTC+2

09:38Partial begins
10:46:38Totality begins
10:48:16Maximum
10:49:53Totality ends
11:58Partial ends

39 km away, in La Línea de la Concepción, totality lasts 4 min 26 s: 1 min 11 s more than here. La Línea de la Concepción →

Where to look

NESW

At maximum the Sun will be 39° above the horizon, towards the east (azimuth 96°). 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 Gaucín 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 Gaucín?

Maximum is at 10:48 (local time, UTC+2). The partial eclipse starts at 09:38 and ends at 11:58.

How long does totality last in Gaucín?

About 3 min 14 s, from 10:46:38 to 10:49:53.

Which way should I look in Gaucín?

Towards the east, with the Sun about 39° above the horizon.