Eclipse time in Abu Dhabi57% covered
Total Solar Eclipse in Abu Dhabi August 2, 2027 reaches maximum over Abu Dhabi at Aug 2, 2:43 PM GMT+4 . The city sees a partial eclipse with the Sun 58° above the horizon at azimuth 265°.
LOCAL MAXIMUM Aug 2, 2:43 PM GMT+4
TYPE PARTIAL
COVERED 57%
MAG 0.65
SUN ALT 58°
Partial begins Aug 2, 1:32 PM GMT+4
Partial ends Aug 2, 3:49 PM GMT+4
UTC check: maximum 10:43 UTC. Computed from Besselian elements at the city coordinate; confirm exact local circumstances before travel.
What Abu Dhabi sees
Maximum eclipse Aug 2, 2:43 PM GMT+4 — 57% of the Sun covered, magnitude 0.65.
Viewing geometry The Sun is about 58° above the horizon at azimuth 265° at maximum. The city coordinate is roughly 1345 km from the computed centerline.
Totality Abu Dhabi is outside totality. Travel inside the path for the corona and full daylight darkness. Safety & source notes Local timing is useful for planning, but safe viewing rules still matter more than the clock.
Path and city marker
Eclipse geometry Loading path geometry Centerline Band of totality City coordinate
The map shows Stella’s computed path plus the city coordinate used for the local timing above. Terrain, buildings, clouds, and your exact address can change the practical view.
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View stay → Next steps Keep planning the eclipse from Abu Dhabi. Compare the full path, nearby dark-sky stays, protected places, and the field guide before you commit.
Nearby eclipse city times Local circumstances change fast near the path. Compare nearby city coordinates.
Full eclipse page → Eclipse time in Abu Dhabi: FAQ
When is maximum? Aug 2, 2:43 PM GMT+4
How much of the Sun is covered? 57% at maximum.
Is this safe to watch without glasses? No. Use certified solar protection except during totality, and only if you are inside the total path.