| Global Event: | Annular Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in Kumasi |
| Begins: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 4:42 pm |
| Maximum: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 5:53 pm 0.904 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 6:16 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 34 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Kumasi
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Kumasi. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (GMT) for Kumasi. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 69.7 seconds.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:42:31 pm Sat, Feb 6 | Partial Eclipse begins The Moon touches the Sun's edge. |  250° | 21.5° | |
| 5:53:31 pm Sat, Feb 6 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the Sun. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 253° | 4.8° | |
| 6:16:31 pm Sat, Feb 6 | Setting | Sunset Setting | 254° | -0.2° |
| 6:56:24 pm Sat, Feb 6 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 255° | -10.4° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The annular phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Kumasi, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. The Moon covers a large portion of the Sun, so this is a spectacular sight.
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Cloud Coverage (Feb 6)
In the past, this day was cloudy 68% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Kumasi
| Eclipse Visibility From Kumasi | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Kumasi, or the path map image for global details. |
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