Solar eclipse in Benghazi, 2 August 2027
Benghazi lies inside the path of totality on Monday 2 August 2027. Totality lasts 6 min 09 s, maximum at 11:31 local time. EN ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses.
Inside the path of totality
6 min 09 s
Benghazi, Libya
Local time of maximum11:31
UTC time09:31
Time zoneUTC+2
Duration of totality6 min 09 s
Frequently asked questions
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Benghazi?
In Benghazi the eclipse is total: 100 % of the sun is covered for 6 min 09 s.
What time does the eclipse happen in Benghazi?
Maximum occurs at 11:31 local time (09:31 UTC). Partial phases begin roughly an hour and a quarter before and end as long after.
Can I take my glasses off in Benghazi?
Yes, but only during the seconds of totality, and they go back on the instant the first sliver reappears.
Where can I buy eclipse glasses in Libya?
KUSUF supplies cardboard eclipse glasses from 5,000 pairs, or 10,000 pairs for a custom edition with one artwork. Clear sleeve and FR / EN / AR instructions included. Review prices, delivery and documentation for the model with your quote.