Solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Malta

Malta is outside the path of totality. The Moon covers between 97% (San Pawl il-Bahar) and 97% (Qormi) of the Sun. The nearest totality is about 100 km from Qormi.

Malta

Places in the path of totalityPlaces with a partial eclipse

Places with a partial eclipse

CitySun coveredMaximum (local)Clear sky
Birkirkara97%11:17 CEST85%
Mosta97%11:17 CEST85%
Qormi97%11:17 CEST85%
San Pawl il-Bahar97%11:17 CEST85%
Sliema97%11:17 CEST85%
Zabbar97%11:17 CEST85%

Where to stay in the path of totality

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

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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.

Compare car rentals near Mahdia

Eclipse glasses

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

Eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) Solar filter for cameras

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