Eclipse times
Local time in Rahim Yar Khan on 2 August 2027 (UTC+5).
| Partial eclipse begins | 15:07:32 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 15:54:18 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 16:38:07 |
What you will see
Rahim Yar Khan is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 15:54:18 local time, the Moon hides 17.2% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 15:07:32 and ends at 16:38:07, 1 h 31 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 41° above the horizon, towards the west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Rahim Yar Khan.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 17.2% |
| First to last contact | 1 h 31 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 41° |
| Direction of the Sun | west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 2,682 km south-west |
| Time zone | Asia/Karachi, UTC+5 |
| Elevation | 85 m |
| Population | 517,000 |
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 2,682 km south-west of Rahim Yar Khan.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is El Dibir, about 2,713 km south-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
- Saddiqabad (partial, 17.7%)
- Khanpur (partial, 16.3%)
- Ghotki (partial, 19.4%)
- Ahmadpur East (partial, 14.7%)
- Dajal (partial, 15.2%)
- Pano Aqil (partial, 20%)
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