Eclipse times
Local time in Muzaffarpur on 2 August 2027 (UTC+5:30).
| Partial eclipse begins | 16:11:06 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 16:37:33 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 17:03:07 |
What you will see
Muzaffarpur is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 16:37:33 local time, the Moon hides 4% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 16:11:06 and ends at 17:03:07, 52 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 25° above the horizon, towards the west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Muzaffarpur.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 4% |
| First to last contact | 52 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 25° |
| Direction of the Sun | west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 3,538 km south-west |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata, UTC+5:30 |
| Elevation | 60 m |
| Population | 354,462 |
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 3,538 km south-west of Muzaffarpur.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is El Dibir, about 3,916 km west, where totality lasts 3 m 26 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
- Darbhanga (partial, 3.6%)
- Hājīpur (partial, 4.7%)
- Dinapur Nizamat (partial, 4.8%)
- Dinapore (partial, 4.8%)
- Patna (partial, 4.8%)
- Chāpra (partial, 4.9%)
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