Tunisia2 August 2027
2027 Total Solar Eclipse in Sfax: Times, Duration and Weather
Sfax lies in the path of totality. The Moon will cover the Sun completely for 5 min 41 s, with the Sun 56° above the horizon.
5 min 41 sTotality
56°Sun altitude at maximum
93%Clear early-August days
32°CAverage high
Timeline (local time)
- Partial eclipse beginsSun at 41°
- Totality beginsSun at 56°
- Maximum eclipseSun at 56°
- Totality endsSun at 57°
- Partial eclipse endsSun at 69°
Times in Africa/Tunis 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, 93% of days from 26 July to 9 August in Sfax were mostly clear (daytime satellite cloud ≤ 30%). Average cloud amount was 11% and the average high 32°C.
Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2), except during totality itself. Eye safety guide