Malta2 August 2027
2 August 2027 Solar Eclipse in Valletta: Times and Coverage
Valletta is outside the path of totality, but the Moon will cover 97.2% of the Sun. Only inside the path can you see the corona.
97.2%Sun covered at maximum
60°Sun altitude at maximum
92%Clear early-August days
28°CAverage high
Timeline (local time)
- Partial eclipse beginsSun at 45°
- Maximum eclipseSun at 60°
- Partial eclipse endsSun at 71°
Times in Europe/Malta 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, 92% of days from 26 July to 9 August in Valletta were mostly clear (daytime satellite cloud ≤ 30%). Average cloud amount was 11% and the average high 28°C.
Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2), except during totality itself. Eye safety guide