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Total solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Batna

Batna is inside the path of totality. The Sun disappears for 5 min 15 s, starting at 10:00:59 AM local time.

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Batna, Algeria

Total eclipse

5 min 15 s Totality lasts. 36 km from the centre line.

Partial eclipse begins
8:50:58 AM Sun 36° above the horizon
Totality begins
10:00:59 AM Sun 50° above the horizon
Maximum
10:03:36 AM Sun 51° above the horizon
Totality ends
10:06:14 AM Sun 51° above the horizon
Partial eclipse ends
11:22:01 AM Sun 65° above the horizon

Times in Batna, UTC+1

On Monday 2 August 2027, Batna (Algeria) lies in the path of totality, 36 km from the centre line. The Moon takes its first bite out of the Sun at 8:50 AM. Totality begins at 10:00:59 AM, reaches its middle at 10:03:36 AM and ends at 10:06:14 AM: 5 min 15 s of darkness in full daylight. The last trace of the Moon leaves the Sun at 11:22 AM. All times are local time (UTC+1).

At maximum the Sun stands 51° above the horizon, to the east. Look for a spot with a clear view in that direction: a building or a hill is enough to hide a low Sun.

During totality the sky turns to deep twilight, the brightest planets and stars come out, and the Sun’s corona appears around the black disc of the Moon. The temperature drops by a few degrees and the horizon glows orange all around, like a sunset in every direction.

Nearby cities

City Eclipse Duration Sun covered
Biskra Total eclipse 5 min 4 s 100%
Constantine Partial eclipse – 99.9%
Gafsa Total eclipse 5 min 11 s 100%
Algiers Partial eclipse – 99.8%
Kairouan Total eclipse 2 min 35 s 100%
Tunis Partial eclipse – 97.0%

Questions and answers

What time is the 2027 solar eclipse in Batna?

The partial phase begins at 8:50 AM, totality runs from 10:00:59 AM to 10:06:14 AM with its maximum at 10:03:36 AM, and the eclipse ends at 11:22 AM (local time (UTC+1)).

How long does totality last in Batna?

5 min 15 s. The duration grows toward the centre line of the path, which passes 36 km from Batna.

Do I need eclipse glasses in Batna?

Yes, for the whole partial phase, before 10:00:59 AM and after 10:06:14 AM. Glasses must carry the ISO 12312-2 mark. You may take them off only during totality, while the Sun is entirely hidden.