When is the solar eclipse in Gibraltar?

On 2 August 2027, Gibraltar will experience a total solar eclipse with a maximum occultation of 100.0%.

Will Gibraltar be in the path of totality?

Yes. Gibraltar lies in the path of totality for the 2 August 2027 solar eclipse, with up to 79m 22s of totality.

How long will totality last in Gibraltar?

The maximum duration of totality in Gibraltar is 79m 22s.

Which cities in Gibraltar will see the best eclipse?

The cities in Gibraltar with the highest eclipse coverage are: Gibraltar (100.0%).

Next Solar Eclipse in Gibraltar — 2 August 2027

Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses Gibraltar. See the shadow track and totality corridor. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

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During eclipse

Normal sky

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What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk

Sky darkness

−4°C

Temp. drop

2,900 km/h

Moon speed

🌑 Simulated at totality peak

By location

Cities in Gibraltar

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

GibraltarTOTAL

Worldwide

Other Countries

Saudi ArabiaTOTAL

YemenTOTAL

MoroccoTOTAL

AlgeriaTOTAL

LibyaTOTAL

SpainTOTAL

EgyptTOTAL

TunisiaTOTAL

SomaliaTOTAL

GibraltarTOTAL

Portugal99%

Malta97%

Sudan97%

Italy94%

Eritrea90%

Djibouti89%

Israel89%

Jordan89%

Ethiopia88%

Greece87%

Palestine84%

Oman78%

Türkiye76%

Lebanon76%

France75%

Syria75%

Cyprus75%

Andorra75%

Albania75%

North Macedonia69%

Western Sahara69%

Monaco68%

MV67%

Montenegro67%

Seychelles66%

Croatia65%

Kosovo65%

Bosnia65%

Iraq65%

Bulgaria65%

Serbia62%

Bahrain61%

Qatar61%

UAE60%

Kenya59%

Kuwait59%

Switzerland58%

Slovenia57%

Romania55%

Iran54%

Austria52%

Chad52%

Hungary51%

Germany51%

South Sudan49%

Mauritania48%

Jersey45%

Slovakia44%

Guernsey44%

Luxembourg44%

Ukraine43%

LK43%

India43%

Belgium43%

Czechia42%

Moldova41%

United Kingdom41%

Netherlands38%

Poland37%

Niger36%

Uganda36%

Georgia35%

Azerbaijan35%

Armenia35%

Pakistan34%

Ireland33%

Russia33%

Mali31%

Cape Verde30%

DR Congo28%

Tanzania27%

Madagascar26%

Isle of Man25%

Cameroon25%

Belarus24%

Nigeria24%

Senegal23%

CAR22%

Denmark22%

Afghanistan20%

Sweden19%

Turkmenistan19%

Lithuania17%

Comoros17%

Mayotte17%

Mauritius17%

Rwanda17%

Burkina Faso15%

Kazakhstan14%

Burundi13%

Gambia13%

Latvia13%

Mozambique12%

Norway12%

Réunion11%

Benin11%

Guinea9%

Guinea-Bissau9%

Canada8%

Togo7%

Ghana7%

Estonia6%

Congo6%

Uzbekistan5%

Malawi5%

Zambia4%

Côte d'Ivoire4%

Finland3%

Sierra Leone2%

Frequently asked questions

When is the solar eclipse in Gibraltar?: On 2 August 2027, Gibraltar will experience a total solar eclipse with a maximum occultation of 100.0%.
Will Gibraltar be in the path of totality?: Yes. Gibraltar lies in the path of totality for the 2 August 2027 solar eclipse, with up to 79m 22s of totality.
How long will totality last in Gibraltar?: The maximum duration of totality in Gibraltar is 79m 22s.
Which cities in Gibraltar will see the best eclipse?: The cities in Gibraltar with the highest eclipse coverage are: Gibraltar (100.0%).

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