Eclipse times
Local time in Samara on 2 August 2027 (UTC+4).
| Partial eclipse begins | 13:23:57 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:54:50 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 14:25:17 |
What you will see
Samara is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:54:50 local time, the Moon hides 4.2% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 13:23:57 and ends at 14:25:17, 1 h 1 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 52° above the horizon, towards the south-west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Samara.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 4.2% |
| First to last contact | 1 h 1 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 52° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 3,145 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Samara, UTC+4 |
| Elevation | 107 m |
| Population | 1,163,399 |
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 3,145 km south-west of Samara.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Samālūţ, about 3,192 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
- Novokuybyshevsk (partial, 4.5%)
- Tolyatti (partial, 4.4%)
- Syzran (partial, 5.5%)
- Dimitrovgrad (partial, 3.4%)
- Ulyanovsk (partial, 4.1%)
- Balakovo (partial, 7.5%)
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