Solar Eclipse 2027
Solar Eclipse 2027 in Sochi, Russia
Partial August 2, 2027
On August 2, 2027, Sochi will experience a partial solar eclipse with 34.86% of the sun's disc obscured. Maximum eclipse occurs at 12:52 local time, with the sun 64° above the SSW 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.
11:50
Partial begins
12:52
Maximum
13:53
Partial ends
34.86%
Obscuration
Partial
Type
64°
Sun altitude
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the solar eclipse in Sochi?
- The partial phase begins at 11:50 local time. Maximum eclipse is at 12:52.
- Will the total eclipse be visible from Sochi?
- From Sochi the eclipse will be partial, with 34.86% 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 Sochi?
- The sun will be at 64° altitude at maximum eclipse, toward the SSW. 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.