Solar Eclipse 2027
Solar Eclipse 2027 in Nakivale Refugee Camp, Uganda
Partial August 2, 2027
On August 2, 2027, Nakivale Refugee Camp will experience a partial solar eclipse with 18.91% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 13:48 local time, with the sun 68° above the NNW 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.
12:45
Partial begins
13:48
Maximum
14:47
Partial ends
18.91%
Obscuration
Partial
Type
68°
Sun altitude
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the solar eclipse in Nakivale Refugee Camp?
- The partial phase begins at 12:45 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 13:48.
- Will the total eclipse be visible from Nakivale Refugee Camp?
- From Nakivale Refugee Camp the eclipse will be partial, with 18.91% 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 Nakivale Refugee Camp?
- The sun will be at 68° altitude at maximum eclipse, toward the NNW. The sun will be high in the sky, so terrain blocking is unlikely to be a concern.
- 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.