Total solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Bangkok
In Bangkok, Thailand, the total solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 will be partial, with 11% of the sun covered at maximum, at 18:26 (local time). It begins at 17:53 and ends at 18:56; at maximum, the sun is 4° above the horizon, in the west-northwest.
To see totality, you need to travel about 3,110 km to the southwest.
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Eclipse times in Bangkok (local time)
| Phase | Time | Altitude | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse begins | 17:53 | 11° | west-northwest (286°) |
| Maximum eclipse | 18:26 | 4° | west-northwest (287°) |
| Eclipse ends | 18:56 | below the horizon | west-northwest (289°) |
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 total solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Bangkok?
It begins at 17:53, peaks at 18:26 and ends at 18:56, local time.
How much of the sun will be covered in Bangkok?
11% at maximum: the eclipse is partial there.
Will totality be visible from Bangkok?
No. To see totality, you need to travel about 3,110 km to the southwest.
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