When will the solar eclipse occur in Kaoma?

In Kaoma, the eclipse begins at 07:48:39 pm SAST (C1), reaches maximum at 07:52:00 pm SAST, and ends at 07:55:20 pm SAST (C4) local time on 6 February 2027.

Will Kaoma be in the path of totality?

No. Kaoma will see a partial solar eclipse on 6 February 2027, with 14.4% of the sun covered at maximum.

What percentage of the sun will be covered in Kaoma?

At maximum eclipse, 14.4% of the sun will be covered as seen from Kaoma.

Solar Eclipse in Kaoma — 14.4% Partial

Where to watch

Visibility Map — Kaoma

Zambia will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Kaoma · 6 February 2027

C1 — Partial begins07:48:39 pm SAST

Maximum eclipse07:52:00 pm SAST

C4 — Partial ends07:55:20 pm SAST

Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

During eclipse

Normal sky

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What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk

Sky darkness

−4°C

Temp. drop

2,900 km/h

Moon speed

🌑 Simulated at totality peak

Zambia

Cities in Zambia

Chavuma20%

Mwinilunga18%

Zambezi18%

Kalabo17%

Lukulu17%

Manyinga17%

Kabompo17%

Chisasa16%

Mongu16%

Mufumbwe16%

Manyama16%

Senanga15%

Kansanshi15%

Solwezi15%

Kasempa14%

Nchelenge14%

Chiengi13%

Mwansabombwe13%

Kaputa13%

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Kaoma?: In Kaoma, the eclipse begins at 07:48:39 pm SAST (C1), reaches maximum at 07:52:00 pm SAST, and ends at 07:55:20 pm SAST (C4) local time on 6 February 2027.
Will Kaoma be in the path of totality?: No. Kaoma will see a partial solar eclipse on 6 February 2027, with 14.4% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Kaoma?: At maximum eclipse, 14.4% of the sun will be covered as seen from Kaoma.

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