Eclipse time in Nairobi31% covered

Total Solar Eclipse in Nairobi

August 2, 2027 reaches maximum over Nairobi at Aug 2, 2:01 PM GMT+3. The city sees a partial eclipse with the Sun 62° above the horizon at azimuth 314°.

What Nairobi sees

Maximum eclipse
Aug 2, 2:01 PM GMT+3 — 31% of the Sun covered, magnitude 0.42.
Viewing geometry
The Sun is about 62° above the horizon at azimuth 314° at maximum. The city coordinate is roughly 2043 km from the computed centerline.
Totality
Nairobi 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 stays near Nairobi

Eclipse time in Nairobi: FAQ

When is maximum?
Aug 2, 2:01 PM GMT+3
How much of the Sun is covered?
31% 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.