Eclipse times
Local time in Iğdır on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:58:55 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:03:45 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 14:06:00 |
What you will see
Iğdır is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:03:45 local time, the Moon hides 37.8% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:58:55 and ends at 14:06:00, 2 h 7 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 65° above the horizon, towards the south-west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Iğdır.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 37.8% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 7 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 65° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,755 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul, UTC+3 |
| Elevation | 860 m |
| Population | 101,700 |
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 1,755 km south-west of Iğdır.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Samālūţ, about 1,778 km south-west, where totality lasts 2 m 49 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
- Ağrı (partial, 40.1%)
- Van (partial, 42.9%)
- Erzurum (partial, 42.7%)
- Siirt (partial, 47.1%)
- Rize (partial, 40.8%)
- Bingöl (partial, 47%)
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