Eclipse times
Local time in Siirt on 2 August 2027 (UTC+3).
| Partial eclipse begins | 11:53:58 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 13:03:24 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 14:09:59 |
What you will see
Siirt is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 13:03:24 local time, the Moon hides 47.1% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 11:53:58 and ends at 14:09:59, 2 h 16 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 68° above the horizon, towards the south-west, so you want a clear view in that direction from Siirt.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 47.1% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 16 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 68° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-west |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,468 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul, UTC+3 |
| Elevation | 893 m |
| Population | 114,034 |
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 1,468 km south-west of Siirt.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Samālūţ, about 1,494 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
- Cizre (partial, 48.4%)
- Batman (partial, 48.8%)
- Silopi (partial, 48.1%)
- Nusaybin (partial, 51.1%)
- Yeşilli (partial, 51%)
- Mardin (partial, 51.2%)
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