Total Eclipse MapTunisia · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Gabès
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 10:11 (local time, UTC+1)
The eclipse timeline in Gabès
local time, UTC+1
70 km away, in Djerba (Houmt Souk), totality lasts 4 min 53 s: 0 min 32 s more than here. Djerba (Houmt Souk) →
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 56° above the horizon, towards the east (azimuth 110°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Gabès 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 Gabès?
Maximum is at 10:11 (local time, UTC+1). The partial eclipse starts at 08:52 and ends at 11:29.
How long does totality last in Gabès?
About 4 min 20 s, from 10:09:03 to 10:13:23.
Which way should I look in Gabès?
Towards the east, with the Sun about 56° above the horizon.