When will the solar eclipse occur in Farafenni?

In Farafenni, the eclipse begins at 05:34:11 pm GMT (C1), reaches maximum at 05:50:00 pm GMT, and ends at 06:05:48 pm GMT (C4) local time on 6 February 2027.

Will Farafenni be in the path of totality?

No. Farafenni will see a partial solar eclipse on 6 February 2027, with 55.6% of the sun covered at maximum.

What percentage of the sun will be covered in Farafenni?

At maximum eclipse, 55.6% of the sun will be covered as seen from Farafenni.

Solar Eclipse in Farafenni — 55.6% Partial

Where to watch

Visibility Map — Farafenni

The Gambia 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

Farafenni · 6 February 2027

C1 — Partial begins05:34:11 pm GMT

Maximum eclipse05:50:00 pm GMT

C4 — Partial ends06:05:48 pm GMT

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

The Gambia

Cities in The Gambia

Farato57%

Soma56%

Nema Kunku56%

Gunjur55%

Lamin55%

Brikama55%

Sanyang55%

Busumbala55%

Sinchu Alagi55%

Kunkujang55%

Abuko55%

Banjul55%

Welingara55%

Tanji55%

Faji Kunda55%

Latri Sabiji55%

Brufut54%

Sukuta54%

Talinding54%

Frequently asked questions

When will the solar eclipse occur in Farafenni?: In Farafenni, the eclipse begins at 05:34:11 pm GMT (C1), reaches maximum at 05:50:00 pm GMT, and ends at 06:05:48 pm GMT (C4) local time on 6 February 2027.
Will Farafenni be in the path of totality?: No. Farafenni will see a partial solar eclipse on 6 February 2027, with 55.6% of the sun covered at maximum.
What percentage of the sun will be covered in Farafenni?: At maximum eclipse, 55.6% of the sun will be covered as seen from Farafenni.

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