Global Event: | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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Local Type: | Annular Solar Eclipse, in Nigeria |
Start of Partial: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 5:42 pm WAT |
Start of Annularity: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 6:49 pm WAT |
End of Annularity: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 6:55 pm WAT |
End of Partial: | Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 6:59 pm WAT | All times shown on this page are local time. |
This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Nigeria.
Feb 6, 2027 – Annular Solar Eclipse – Nigeria
The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon. Annularity is visible within the dark red strip.
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in Nigeria Where the Eclipse Is Visible
State | Type | Start of Partial | Start of Annularity | End of Annularity | End of Partial |
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Anambra | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:44 pm WAT |
Abia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:42 pm WAT |
Adamawa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:46 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:21 pm WAT |
Akwa Ibom | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:41 pm WAT |
Bauchi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:47 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:30 pm WAT |
Bayelsa | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:42 pm WAT | 6:49 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT |
Benue | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:45 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:39 pm WAT |
Borno | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:48 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:18 pm WAT |
Cross River | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:39 pm WAT |
Delta | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | 6:49 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT |
Ebonyi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:40 pm WAT |
Edo | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | 6:49 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT |
Ekiti | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:45 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:49 pm WAT |
Enugu | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:41 pm WAT |
Federal Capital Territory | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:46 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:40 pm WAT |
Gombe | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:47 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:22 pm WAT |
Imo | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:44 pm WAT |
Jigawa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:48 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:29 pm WAT |
Kaduna | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:47 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:40 pm WAT |
Kano | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:48 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:33 pm WAT |
Katsina | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:49 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:36 pm WAT |
Kebbi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:47 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:50 pm WAT |
Kogi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:46 pm WAT |
Kwara | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:45 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:57 pm WAT |
Lagos | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | 6:49 pm WAT | 6:55 pm WAT | 6:59 pm WAT |
Nasarawa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:46 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:40 pm WAT |
Niger | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:46 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:51 pm WAT |
Ogun | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | 6:49 pm WAT | 6:55 pm WAT | 6:59 pm WAT |
Ondo | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | 6:49 pm WAT | 6:52 pm WAT | 6:52 pm WAT |
Osun | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT | 6:53 pm WAT | 6:53 pm WAT |
Oyo | Annular Solar Eclipse | 5:44 pm WAT | 6:50 pm WAT | 6:55 pm WAT | 6:58 pm WAT |
Plateau | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:46 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:31 pm WAT |
Rivers | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:46 pm WAT |
Sokoto | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:49 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:46 pm WAT |
Taraba | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:45 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:31 pm WAT |
Yobe | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:48 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:23 pm WAT |
Zamfara | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:48 pm WAT | --- | --- | 6:43 pm WAT |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Selection of Cities in Nigeria Where the Annularity Is Visible
Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Annularity Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
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Abeokuta, Ogun | 83.69% | 5:44 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:54 pm WAT | 4m, 24s | 64 % |
Ibadan, Oyo | 83.68% | 5:45 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:53 pm WAT | 2m, 38s | 65 % |
Lagos, Lagos | 83.71% | 5:44 pm | 6:52 pm | 7:53 pm WAT | 5m, 36s | 80 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in Nigeria
Eclipse Visibility from Nigeria | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ||
Feb 6, 2027 Annular Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse | ||
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Note: Click on the date link for details in Nigeria, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
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