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February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Feb 6, 2027 at 5:57 pm
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Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Bissau
Begins: Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 4:43 pm
Maximum: Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 5:57 pm 0.635 Magnitude
Ends: Sat, Feb 6, 2027 at 7:06 pm
Duration: 2 hours, 23 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Bissau

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Bissau. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (GMT) for Bissau.

PhaseTimeEventDirectionAltitude
Partial Solar Eclipse

16:43:53

Sat, Feb 6

Partial eclipse begins

The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.

243°
32.0°
Partial Solar Eclipse

17:57:12

Sat, Feb 6

Maximum eclipse

The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden.

250°
15.2°
Partial Solar Eclipse

19:01:38

Sat, Feb 6

Partial eclipse ends

The edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun.

Since the Sun is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to the WSW for the best view of the eclipse.

254°
0.8°
Partial Solar Eclipse

19:06:33

Sat, Feb 6

Sunset

The sun is setting.

254°
0.0°

* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 69.7 seconds.
Timings for other events are approximate—they are included here as a rough guide to features that might be observable. The icons show the position of the Moon against the Sun at each stage.

The annular phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Bissau, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Bissau

Eclipse Visibility From BissauVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Bissau, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

Next total solar eclipse visible in Bissau

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