This eclipse is visible in Maastricht - go to local timings and animation
Where to See the Eclipse
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Path of the Eclipse Shadow
Regions seeing, at least, a partial eclipse: Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, East in North America, Atlantic, Indian Ocean.
This eclipse is visible in Maastricht - go to local timings and animation
Eclipse Shadow Path
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When the Eclipse Happens Worldwide — Timeline
The eclipse starts at one location and ends at another. The times below are actual times (in UTC) when the eclipse occurs. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 69.8 seconds.
| Eclipse Stages Worldwide | UTC Time | Local Time in Maastricht* |
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| First location to see the partial eclipse begin | 2 aug 07:30:11 | 2 aug 09:30:11 |
| First location to see the full eclipse begin | 2 aug 08:23:29 | 2 aug 10:23:29 |
| Maximum Eclipse | 2 aug 10:06:40 | 2 aug 12:06:40 |
| Last location to see the full eclipse end | 2 aug 11:49:54 | 2 aug 13:49:54 |
| Last location to see the partial eclipse end | 2 aug 12:43:10 | 2 aug 14:43:10 |
* These local times do not refer to a specific location but indicate the beginning, peak, and end of the eclipse on a global scale, each line referring to a different location. Please note that the local times for Maastricht are meant as a guideline in case you want to view the eclipse via a live webcam. See the actual times the eclipse is visible in Maastricht.
Upcoming eclipses visible in Maastricht
Next Total Solar Eclipse will be on 22 jul 2028
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Country | Type | Start of Eclipse | End of Eclipse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 08:37 CET | 11:42 CET | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 16:37 IOT | 18:40 IOT | |
| Egypt | 11:19 EEST | 14:39 EEST | |
| Gibraltar | 09:41 CEST | 12:01 CEST | |
| Libya | 09:54 EET | 13:19 EET | |
| Morocco | 08:33 WEST | 11:09 WEST | |
| Saudi Arabia | 11:41 AST | 15:00 AST | |
| Somalia | 12:27 EAT | 15:19 EAT | |
| Spain | 08:32 WEST | 12:15 CEST | |
| Sudan | 10:29 CAT | 13:52 CAT | |
| Tunisia | 08:52 CET | 11:35 CET | |
| Yemen | 12:16 AST | 15:13 AST | |
| Afghanistan | 14:11 AFT | 16:07 AFT | |
| Albania | 10:10 CEST | 12:41 CEST | |
| Andorra | 09:51 CEST | 12:09 CEST | |
| Armenia | 12:57 AMT | 15:09 AMT | |
| Austria | 10:04 CEST | 12:24 CEST | |
| Azerbaijan | 13:00 AZT | 15:12 AZT | |
| Bahrain | 12:20 AST | 14:45 AST | |
| Bangladesh | 16:45 BST | 17:44 BST | |
| Belarus | 11:28 MSK | 13:28 EEST | |
| Belgium | 10:04 CEST | 12:08 CEST | |
| Benin | 09:12 WAT | 11:06 WAT | |
| Bhutan | 16:50 BTT | 17:24 BTT | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10:09 CEST | 12:34 CEST | |
| Brazil | 05:12 BRT | 05:38 BRT | |
| Bulgaria | 11:16 EEST | 13:47 EEST | |
| Burkina Faso | 07:59 GMT | 11:03 WAT | |
| Burundi | 11:52 CAT | 13:45 CAT | |
| Cabo Verde | 06:34 CVT | 08:22 CVT | |
| Cambodia | 17:54 ICT | 18:37 ICT | |
| Cameroon | 09:29 WAT | 11:52 WAT | |
| Canada | 05:36 NDT | 06:51 NDT | |
| Central African Republic | 09:50 WAT | 12:36 WAT | |
| Chad | 09:09 WAT | 12:21 WAT | |
| China | 15:20 TJT | 19:31 CST | |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 17:23 CCT | 17:55 CCT | |
| Comoros | 13:29 EAT | 15:18 EAT | |
| Congo | 10:15 WAT | 11:57 WAT | |
| Congo Democratic Republic | 10:09 WAT | 13:48 CAT | |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 08:03 GMT | 09:39 GMT | |
| Croatia | 10:06 CEST | 12:34 CEST | |
| Cyprus | 11:33 EEST | 14:09 | |
| Czechia | 10:11 CEST | 12:22 CEST | |
| Denmark | 10:17 CEST | 12:08 CEST | |
| Djibouti | 12:23 EAT | 15:05 EAT | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 10:12 WAT | 10:58 WAT | |
| Eritrea | 12:03 EAT | 15:03 EAT | |
| Estonia | 11:39 EEST | 13:10 EEST | |
| Ethiopia | 12:08 EAT | 15:15 EAT | |
| Faroe Islands | 09:24 WEST | 10:41 WEST | |
| Finland | 11:44 EEST | 13:02 EEST | |
| France | 09:49 CEST | 12:22 CEST | |
| French Southern Territories | 15:30 TFT | 17:31 TFT | |
| Gabon | 10:26 WAT | 11:18 WAT | |
| Gambia | 07:44 GMT | 09:27 GMT | |
| Georgia | 12:50 GET | 15:03 GET | |
| Germany | 10:03 CEST | 12:19 CEST | |
| Ghana | 08:08 GMT | 09:52 GMT | |
| Greece | 11:10 EEST | 13:59 EEST | |
| Greenland | 07:22 WGST | 08:20 WGST | |
| Guernsey | 08:58 BST | 10:59 BST | |
| Guinea | 07:49 GMT | 09:33 GMT | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 07:46 GMT | 09:25 GMT | |
| Hungary | 10:11 CEST | 12:31 CEST | |
| Iceland | 08:28 GMT | 09:32 GMT | |
| India | 15:34 IST | 17:53 IST | |
| Indonesia | 17:49 WIB | 18:57 WIB | |
| Iran | 12:28 IRST | 15:19 IRST | |
| Iraq | 11:47 AST | 14:34 AST | |
| Ireland | 08:58 IST | 10:52 IST | |
| Isle of Man | 09:06 BST | 10:52 BST | |
| Israel | 11:38 IDT | 14:22 IDT | |
| Italy | 09:55 CEST | 12:38 CEST | |
| Jersey | 08:58 BST | 10:59 BST | |
| Jordan | 11:40 EEST | 14:24 EEST | |
| Kazakhstan | 14:08 ORAT | 16:04 AQTT | |
| Kenya | 12:30 EAT | 15:14 EAT | |
| Kosovo | 10:13 CEST | 12:39 CEST | |
| Kuwait | 12:08 AST | 14:37 AST | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 16:05 KGT | 17:01 KGT | |
| Laos | 17:57 ICT | 18:45 ICT | |
| Latvia | 11:33 EEST | 13:15 EEST | |
| Lebanon | 11:39 EEST | 14:15 EEST | |
| Liberia | 08:06 GMT | 09:19 GMT | |
| Liechtenstein | 10:04 CEST | 12:16 CEST | |
| Lithuania | 11:32 EEST | 13:18 EEST | |
| Luxembourg | 10:04 CEST | 12:09 CEST | |
| Madagascar | 13:32 EAT | 15:27 EAT | |
| Malawi | 12:24 CAT | 13:50 CAT | |
| Malaysia | 18:51 MYT | 19:38 MYT | |
| Maldives | 15:26 MVT | 17:35 MVT | |
| Mali | 07:39 GMT | 10:18 GMT | |
| Malta | 10:01 CEST | 12:37 CEST | |
| Mauritania | 07:34 GMT | 09:59 GMT | |
| Mauritius | 14:32 MUT | 16:37 MUT | |
| Mayotte | 13:33 EAT | 15:19 EAT | |
| Moldova | 11:28 EEST | 13:40 EEST | |
| Monaco | 09:58 CEST | 12:17 CEST | |
| Montenegro | 10:10 CEST | 12:36 CEST | |
| Mozambique | 12:25 CAT | 14:10 CAT | |
| Myanmar | 17:18 MMT | 18:31 MMT | |
| Nepal | 16:15 NPT | 17:16 NPT | |
| Netherlands | 10:05 CEST | 12:06 CEST | |
| Niger | 08:58 WAT | 11:54 WAT | |
| Nigeria | 09:11 WAT | 11:50 WAT | |
| North Macedonia | 10:12 CEST | 12:42 CEST | |
| Norway | 10:23 CEST | 11:58 CEST | |
| Oman | 13:33 GST | 16:05 GST | |
| Pakistan | 14:43 PKT | 16:51 PKT | |
| Palestine | 11:38 EEST | 14:19 EEST | |
| Poland | 10:16 CEST | 12:27 CEST | |
| Portugal | 08:33 WEST | 10:58 WEST | |
| Qatar | 12:22 AST | 14:47 AST | |
| Reunion | 14:55 RET | 16:28 RET | |
| Romania | 11:16 EEST | 13:44 EEST | |
| Russia | 10:28 EET | 14:03 MSK | |
| Rwanda | 11:46 CAT | 13:46 CAT | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 06:25 PMDT | 07:21 PMDT | |
| San Marino | 10:03 CEST | 12:24 CEST | |
| Senegal | 07:39 GMT | 09:32 GMT | |
| Serbia | 10:12 CEST | 12:40 CEST | |
| Seychelles | 14:18 SCT | 16:35 SCT | |
| Sierra Leone | 07:58 GMT | 09:22 GMT | |
| Singapore | 18:52 SGT | 19:15 SGT | |
| Slovakia | 10:14 CEST | 12:28 CEST | |
| Slovenia | 10:07 CEST | 12:25 CEST | |
| South Sudan | 10:57 CAT | 14:00 CAT | |
| Sri Lanka | 16:03 IST | 17:54 IST | |
| Sweden | 10:22 CEST | 12:07 CEST | |
| Switzerland | 09:59 CEST | 12:17 CEST | |
| Syria | 11:40 EEST | 14:18 EEST | |
| Tajikistan | 14:59 TJT | 16:12 TJT | |
| Tanzania | 12:46 EAT | 15:11 EAT | |
| Thailand | 17:50 ICT | 18:56 ICT | |
| Togo | 08:12 GMT | 09:55 GMT | |
| Turkey | 11:20 EEST | 14:13 EEST | |
| Turkmenistan | 14:19 TMT | 16:21 TMT | |
| Uganda | 12:28 EAT | 14:59 EAT | |
| Ukraine | 11:22 EEST | 13:48 MSK | |
| United Arab Emirates | 13:25 GST | 15:53 GST | |
| United Kingdom | 08:57 BST | 11:01 BST | |
| United States | 05:14 EDT | 05:19 EDT | |
| Uzbekistan | 14:28 UZT | 16:12 UZT | |
| Vatican City (Holy See) | 10:02 CEST | 12:26 CEST | |
| Vietnam | 17:53 ICT | 18:36 ICT | |
| Western Sahara | 08:34 WEST | 10:53 WEST | |
| Zambia | 12:21 CAT | 13:45 CAT | |
| Åland Islands | 11:41 EEST | 13:01 EEST |
All times shown in this table are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
How Many People Can See This Eclipse?
| Number of People Seeing... | Number of People* | Fraction of World Population |
|---|---|---|
| Any part of the eclipse | 4.620.000.000 | 57.48% |
| At least 10% partial | 2.920.000.000 | 36.34% |
| At least 20% partial | 2.240.000.000 | 27.94% |
| At least 30% partial | 1.710.000.000 | 21.35% |
| At least 40% partial | 1.240.000.000 | 15.48% |
| At least 50% partial | 931.000.000 | 11.57% |
| At least 60% partial | 661.000.000 | 8.22% |
| At least 70% partial | 496.000.000 | 6.17% |
| At least 80% partial | 348.000.000 | 4.34% |
| At least 90% partial | 268.000.000 | 3.34% |
| Totality or annularity | 88.900.000 | 1.11% |
* The number of people refers to the resident population (as a round number) in areas where the eclipse is visible. timeanddate has calculated these numbers using raw population data provided by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia University. The raw data is based on population estimates from the year 2000 to 2020.
An Eclipse Never Comes Alone!
A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.
Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.
This is the second eclipse this season.
First eclipse this season: 18 juli 2027 — Almost Lunar Eclipse
Third eclipse this season: 17 augustus 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse