Eclipse times
Local time in Linda-a-Velha on 2 August 2027 (WEST (UTC+1)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 08:40:45 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 09:44:46 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 10:54:57 |
What you will see
Linda-a-Velha is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 09:44:46 local time, the Moon hides 92.5% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 08:40:45 and ends at 10:54:57, 2 h 14 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 35° above the horizon, towards the east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Linda-a-Velha.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 92.5% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 14 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 35° |
| Direction of the Sun | east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 237 km south |
| Time zone | Europe/Lisbon, WEST (UTC+1) |
| Elevation | 90 m |
| Population | 20,895 |
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 237 km south of Linda-a-Velha.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Rota, about 344 km south-east, where totality lasts 2 m 11 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
- Carnaxide (partial, 92.5%)
- Algés (partial, 92.6%)
- Alfragide (partial, 92.5%)
- Buraca (partial, 92.5%)
- Amadora (partial, 92.4%)
- Belém (partial, 92.6%)
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