When will the solar eclipse occur in Liwonde?

In Liwonde, the eclipse begins at 07:51:13 pm SAST (C1), reaches maximum at 07:52:00 pm SAST, and ends at 07:52:46 pm SAST (C4) local time on 6 February 2027.

Will Liwonde be in the path of totality?

No. Liwonde will see a partial solar eclipse on 6 February 2027, with 1.7% of the sun covered at maximum.

What percentage of the sun will be covered in Liwonde?

At maximum eclipse, 1.7% of the sun will be covered as seen from Liwonde.

Solar Eclipse in Liwonde — 1.7% Partial

Where to watch

Visibility Map — Liwonde

Malawi will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Liwonde · 6 February 2027

C1 — Partial begins07:51:13 pm SAST

Maximum eclipse07:52:00 pm SAST

C4 — Partial ends07:52:46 pm SAST

Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

During eclipse

Normal sky

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What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk

Sky darkness

−4°C

Temp. drop

2,900 km/h

Moon speed

🌑 Simulated at totality peak

Malawi

Cities in Malawi

Chitipa7%

Karonga6%

Rumphi5%

Mzimba5%

Mzuzu5%

Mchinji5%

Kasungu4%

Nkhata Bay4%

Mponela4%

Nkhotakota4%

Lilongwe4%

Salima3%

Dedza3%

Monkey Bay2%

Ntcheu2%

Mwanza2%

Balaka2%

Mangochi2%

Blantyre2%

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Liwonde?: In Liwonde, the eclipse begins at 07:51:13 pm SAST (C1), reaches maximum at 07:52:00 pm SAST, and ends at 07:52:46 pm SAST (C4) local time on 6 February 2027.
Will Liwonde be in the path of totality?: No. Liwonde will see a partial solar eclipse on 6 February 2027, with 1.7% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Liwonde?: At maximum eclipse, 1.7% of the sun will be covered as seen from Liwonde.

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