Eclipse time in London42% covered

Total Solar Eclipse in London

August 2, 2027 reaches maximum over London at Aug 2, 10:00 AM GMT+1. The city sees a partial eclipse with the Sun 40° above the horizon at azimuth 115°.

What London sees

Maximum eclipse
Aug 2, 10:00 AM GMT+1 — 42% of the Sun covered, magnitude 0.52.
Viewing geometry
The Sun is about 40° above the horizon at azimuth 115° at maximum. The city coordinate is roughly 1757 km from the computed centerline.
Totality
London 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

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.

Dark-sky places near London

Dark-sky stays near London

Eclipse time in London: FAQ

When is maximum?
Aug 2, 10:00 AM GMT+1
How much of the Sun is covered?
42% 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.