Eclipse times
Local time in Gonbad-e Kāvūs on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3:30).
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:56:32 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:52:57 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 14:46:18 |
What you will see
Gonbad-e Kāvūs is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:52:57 local time, the Moon hides 24.9% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 12:56:32 and ends at 14:46:18, 1 h 50 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 58° above the horizon, towards the south-west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Gonbad-e Kāvūs.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 24.9% |
| First to last contact | 1 h 50 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 58° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 2,236 km south-west |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran, UTC+3:30 |
| Elevation | 38 m |
| Population | 151,910 |
Times are for the centre of the Sun and are predictions. Mountains on the Moon’s edge can shift contact times and the length of totality by a few seconds, and more near the edge of the path.
Seeing totality
The nearest edge of the path of totality is about 2,236 km south-west of Gonbad-e Kāvūs.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is King Abdullah City, about 2,252 km south-west, where totality lasts 3 m 02 s.
Totality is shortest at the edges of the path and longest along the centre line, so the further inside you go, the longer it lasts.
Eye safety guide: Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses, except during totality.
Nearby places
- Gorgān (partial, 27%)
- Shahrud (partial, 27%)
- Bojnūrd (partial, 21%)
- Sari (partial, 30%)
- Qā’em Shahr (partial, 30.6%)
- Bābol (partial, 30.8%)
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