Italy2 August 2027
2 August 2027 Solar Eclipse in Rome: Times and Coverage
Rome is outside the path of totality, but the Moon will cover 74.4% of the Sun. Only inside the path can you see the corona.
74.4%Sun covered at maximum
54°Sun altitude at maximum
81%Clear early-August days
33°CAverage high
Timeline (local time)
- Partial eclipse beginsSun at 42°
- Maximum eclipseSun at 54°
- Partial eclipse endsSun at 64°
Times in Europe/Rome for the city centre. Totality changes by seconds within a few kilometres.
Path of totality Total eclipse Partial eclipse
Weather odds on eclipse day
Between 2005 and 2025, 81% of days from 26 July to 9 August in Rome were mostly clear (daytime satellite cloud ≤ 30%). Average cloud amount was 16% and the average high 33°C.
Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2), except during totality itself. Eye safety guide