Here is a list of some of the largest cities in the path of totality for the 2027 total solar eclipse. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of every city in the path of totality, rather this is a list of the biggest cities that will be most easy for travelers to visit. For a list of solar eclipse parks in the path of totality, make sure to check out our other 2027 solar eclipse resources.
Fun Fact: Totality will commence over the eastern Atlantic Ocean and travel across the Strait of Gibraltar between Spain and Morocco, before going through Africa and the Middle East. Please note that the Totality Start and End times are in military time to avoid AM and PM issues.
City | Totality Length | Totality Start | Totality End |
Cadiz, Spain | 2 minutes, 51.5 seconds | 10:45:18.9 | 10:48:10.5 |
Malaga, Spain | 1 minute 40.9 seconds | 10:48:08.7 | 10:49:49.5 |
Gibraltar | 4 minutes, 25.2 seconds | 10:45:28.2 | 10:49:53.4 |
Tangier, Morocco | 4 minutes, 50.1 seconds | 9:44:35.1 | 9:49:25.2 |
Oran, Algeria | 5 minutes, 7.9 seconds | 9:50:56.8 | 9:56:04.6 |
Sfax, Tunisia | 5 minutes, 39.5 seconds | 10:08:40 | 10:14:19.6 |
Benghazi, Libya | 6 minutes, 9.1 seconds | 11:27:45.1 | 11:33:54.3 |
Luxor, Egypt | 6 minutes, 20 seconds | 13:01:57.9 | 13:08:17.9 |
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 5 minutes, 58.4 seconds | 13:22:06.4 | 13:28:04.8 |
Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 5 minutes, 9.1 seconds | 13:23:55.4 | 13:29:04.4 |
Sana’a, Yemen | 2 minutes, 11.8 seconds | 13:44:10.1 | 13:46:21.9 |
For those in Tunisia, this eclipse is the 1st of 3 total solar eclipses that are observable in the country during the 21st century. For Spain, this eclipse is be the second total eclipse within less than a year, the other being August 2026. January 2028 will see an annular eclipse will appear in Spain as well.
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