Solar eclipse in Wiesbaden, 2 August 2027

Wiesbaden is outside the path of totality: at 11:07 local time the Moon will cover 45% of the Sun. The edge of the path of totality is about 1,535 km away.

45%Sun covered
11:07Maximum eclipse (CEST)
18%Chance of a clear sky

What the Sun will look like

At 11:07: the Moon covers 45 % of the Sun’s disc.

Top of the picture = towards the zenith. The Sun stands 47° above the horizon, azimuth 125° (90° = east). Never look without eclipse glasses outside totality.

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Eclipse times in Wiesbaden

Local time (CEST)
Partial eclipse begins10:07:49
Maximum eclipse11:07:48
Partial eclipse ends12:10:19
Sun covered45%
Magnitude0.544
Sun altitude at maximum47°

Data updated 17 October 2026. Local time (Europe/Berlin). Computed for 50.086° N, 8.244° E at 147 m from NASA Besselian elements (ΔT = 71.7 s). The lunar limb profile can shift contact times by 1–3 s.

Location of Wiesbaden relative to the path of totality

Chance of a clear sky

In satellite records for 2001–2025, at the eclipse hour on 26 July – 9 August the sky over this area (a 1° cell) was clear or mostly clear (cloud cover below 25%) on 18% of days. Average cloud cover: 71%.

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Where to stay in the path of totality

Rooms inside the path sell out early. Compare hotels and apartments near Sétif.

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Rent a car to chase clear skies

If clouds threaten, a car lets you drive along the path to a clearer spot on the morning of the eclipse.

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Eclipse glasses

Buy glasses marked ISO 12312-2 from a reputable seller well before the eclipse; fakes appear every time.

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Questions about the eclipse in Wiesbaden

Is Wiesbaden in the path of totality?

No. Wiesbaden sees a partial eclipse with 45% of the Sun covered. The nearest edge of the path of totality is about 1,535 km away.

What time is the eclipse in Wiesbaden?

The partial eclipse begins at 10:07, reaches its maximum at 11:07 and ends at 12:10 local time on Monday, 2 August 2027.

How long does totality last in Wiesbaden?

There is no totality in Wiesbaden. The whole eclipse, from first to last contact, lasts 122 min 29 s.

Will the sky be clear in Wiesbaden on 2 August?

Nobody can forecast that months ahead. In 2001–2025 records the sky at the eclipse hour was clear or mostly clear on 18% of days in late July and early August.

Do I need eclipse glasses in Wiesbaden?

Yes, for the whole eclipse. Since the Sun is never fully covered here, never look at it without ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses.