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Feb 6, 2027 – Annular Solar Eclipse in Nigeria

Annular Eclipse Visible
Feb 6, 2027
Nigeria
Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
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.

Location

This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Nigeria.

Feb 6, 2027 – Annular Solar Eclipse – Nigeria

A
Partial Starting:
5:42 pm WAT
B
Annularity Starting:
6:49 pm WAT
C
Annularity Ending:
6:55 pm WAT
Near Ilogbo
D
Partial Ending:
6:59 pm WAT
Near Kweme

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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Countdown until eclipse begins

853Days 9Hrs 38Mins 48Secs

Nigeria Eclipse Countdown

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.

States in Nigeria Where the Eclipse Is Visible

StateTypeStart of PartialStart of AnnularityEnd of AnnularityEnd of Partial
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 WAT6:49 pm WAT6:50 pm WAT6:50 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 WAT6:49 pm WAT6:50 pm WAT6:50 pm WAT
Ebonyi
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:44 pm WAT------6:40 pm WAT
Edo
Annular Solar Eclipse
5:44 pm WAT6:49 pm WAT6:50 pm WAT6:50 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 WAT6:49 pm WAT6:55 pm WAT6:59 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 WAT6:49 pm WAT6:55 pm WAT6:59 pm WAT
Ondo
Annular Solar Eclipse
5:43 pm WAT6:49 pm WAT6:52 pm WAT6:52 pm WAT
Osun
Annular Solar Eclipse
5:44 pm WAT6:50 pm WAT6:53 pm WAT6:53 pm WAT
Oyo
Annular Solar Eclipse
5:44 pm WAT6:50 pm WAT6:55 pm WAT6:58 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

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAnnularity DurationAvg. Cloud Cover
Abeokuta, Ogun
83.69%
5:44 pm6:53 pm7:54 pm WAT4m, 24s
64 %
Ibadan, Oyo
83.68%
5:45 pm6:51 pm7:53 pm WAT2m, 38s
65 %
Lagos, Lagos
83.71%
5:44 pm6:52 pm7:53 pm WAT5m, 36s
80 %

Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.

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Eclipses Visible in Nigeria

Eclipse Visibility from NigeriaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Annular Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral 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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