Eclipse times
Local time in Saint-Avertin on 2 August 2027 (CEST (UTC+2)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 09:57:10 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 10:58:57 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:04:31 |
What you will see
Saint-Avertin is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 10:58:57 local time, the Moon hides 57.3% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 09:57:10 and ends at 12:04:31, 2 h 7 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 42° above the horizon, towards the east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Saint-Avertin.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 57.3% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 7 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 42° |
| Direction of the Sun | east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,178 km south |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris, CEST (UTC+2) |
| Elevation | 87 m |
| Population | 16,007 |
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 1,178 km south of Saint-Avertin.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is San José, about 1,202 km south, where totality lasts 1 m 37 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
- Saint-Pierre-des-Corps (partial, 57.3%)
- Tours (partial, 57.2%)
- Joué-lès-Tours (partial, 57.4%)
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (partial, 57.2%)
- Blois (partial, 56.3%)
- Vendôme (partial, 55.6%)
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