Solar Eclipse 2027
Solar Eclipse 2027 in Amparafaravola, Madagascar
Partial August 2, 2027
On August 2, 2027, Amparafaravola will experience a partial solar eclipse with 14.09% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 14:35 local time, with the sun 37° above the NW horizon. While totality won't be reached here, the partial eclipse will be clearly visible with certified eclipse glasses. Use Heliora to preview the eclipse from any vantage point — see the sun's exact position, the duration of each phase, and how the sky changes around you. All times computed from a precision astronomical engine.
13:48
Partial begins
14:35
Maximum
15:19
Partial ends
14.09%
Obscuration
Partial
Type
37°
Sun altitude
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the solar eclipse in Amparafaravola?
- The partial phase begins at 13:48 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 14:35.
- Will the total eclipse be visible from Amparafaravola?
- From Amparafaravola the eclipse will be partial, with 14.09% of the sun's disc obscured.
- Do I need special glasses?
- Yes — you always need ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses to safely observe a partial eclipse.
- How high will the sun be during the eclipse in Amparafaravola?
- The sun will be at 37° altitude at maximum eclipse, toward the NW.
- How long is the August 2, 2027 eclipse?
- The partial eclipse lasts about 2-3 hours from first contact to last. Maximum coverage is brief — usually a few minutes around peak.