Eclipse times
Local time in Zaječar on 2 August 2027 (CEST (UTC+2)).
| Partial eclipse begins | 10:17:40 |
|---|---|
| Maximum eclipse | 11:26:46 |
| Partial eclipse ends | 12:37:08 |
What you will see
Zaječar is outside the path of totality, so the Sun is never fully covered. At the peak, 11:26:46 local time, the Moon hides 57.5% of the Sun. The partial eclipse starts at 10:17:40 and ends at 12:37:08, 2 h 19 min later.
At the peak the Sun is 60° above the horizon, towards the south-east, so you want a clear view in that direction from Zaječar.
Key facts
| Eclipse type | Partial solar eclipse |
|---|---|
| Sun covered at the peak | 57.5% |
| First to last contact | 2 h 19 min |
| Sun height at maximum | 60° |
| Direction of the Sun | south-east |
| Distance to the path of totality | 1,161 km south-west |
| Time zone | Europe/Belgrade, CEST (UTC+2) |
| Elevation | 130 m |
| Population | 49,800 |
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 1,161 km south-west of Zaječar.
The nearest place on this site with at least a minute of totality is Massah, about 1,241 km south, where totality lasts 1 m 06 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
- Bor (partial, 57.1%)
- Knjazevac (partial, 58.8%)
- Negotin (partial, 56%)
- Niš (partial, 60.1%)
- Ćuprija (partial, 58.4%)
- Jagodina (partial, 58.3%)
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