Annular solar eclipse of 6 February 2027 in Santiago
In Santiago, Chile, the annular solar eclipse of 6 February 2027 will be partial, with 62% of the sun covered at maximum, at 12:04 (local time). It begins at 10:26 and ends at 13:48; at maximum, the sun is 59° above the horizon, in the east-northeast.
To see annularity, you need to travel about 820 km to the south-southeast (Argentina).
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Eclipse times in Santiago (local time)
| Phase | Time | Altitude | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse begins | 10:26 | 40° | east (83°) |
| Maximum eclipse | 12:04 | 59° | east-northeast (62°) |
| Eclipse ends | 13:48 | 72° | north (6°) |
Safe viewing
Never look at the sun without eye protection, even when it is almost completely covered: use eclipse glasses that meet the ISO 12312-2 standard, a solar filter over the front of your lens, or project the sun through a pinhole. Sunglasses do not protect your eyes. Only totality, during its few minutes, is safe to watch with the naked eye.
Frequently asked questions
What time is the annular solar eclipse of 6 February 2027 in Santiago?
It begins at 10:26, peaks at 12:04 and ends at 13:48, local time.
How much of the sun will be covered in Santiago?
62% at maximum: the eclipse is partial there.
Will annularity be visible from Santiago?
No. To see annularity, you need to travel about 820 km to the south-southeast (Argentina).
Worldwide map and times for this eclipse → · Sunrise and sunset in Santiago →
Other cities
- Cayenne 8%
- Dakar 42%
- Abidjan 84%
- Casablanca 5%
- Marrakech 9%
- Lagos 84%
- Accra 84%
- La Paz 18%
- Buenos Aires 82%
- São Paulo 78%
- Rio de Janeiro 84%
- Brasília 58%