Eclipse time in Bordeaux68% covered
Total Solar Eclipse in Bordeaux August 2, 2027 reaches maximum over Bordeaux at Aug 2, 10:56 AM GMT+2 . The city sees a partial eclipse with the Sun 42° above the horizon at azimuth 108°.
LOCAL MAXIMUM Aug 2, 10:56 AM GMT+2
TYPE PARTIAL
COVERED 68%
MAG 0.73
SUN ALT 42°
Partial begins Aug 2, 9:52 AM GMT+2
Partial ends Aug 2, 12:04 PM GMT+2
UTC check: maximum 08:56 UTC. Computed from Besselian elements at the city coordinate; confirm exact local circumstances before travel.
What Bordeaux sees
Maximum eclipse Aug 2, 10:56 AM GMT+2 — 68% of the Sun covered, magnitude 0.73.
Viewing geometry The Sun is about 42° above the horizon at azimuth 108° at maximum. The city coordinate is roughly 1014 km from the computed centerline.
Totality Bordeaux 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.
See it from your location Your eclipse type, peak coverage, and contact times — in your local time.
Use my location Dark-sky places near Bordeaux 42 km (26 mi) · Dark-Sky Reserve Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park
View → 219 km (136 mi) · Dark-Sky Reserve Pic du Midi Dark Sky Reserve
View → 228 km (141 mi) · Dark-Sky Reserve Regional Natural Park of Millevaches in Limousin
View → Dark-sky stays near Bordeaux ~2 hr 34 min drive · Unrated Le Hameau des Étoiles
View stay → ~3 hr 28 min drive · Bortle 4 Le Refuge aux Étoiles
View stay → ~3 hr 48 min drive · Bortle 1 Pic du Midi Night at the Top
View stay → Next steps Keep planning the eclipse from Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux: FAQ
When is maximum? Aug 2, 10:56 AM GMT+2
How much of the Sun is covered? 68% 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.