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August 2, 2027 — Total Solar Eclipse — Cedar Dunes Provincial Park, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Aug 2, 2027 at 6:01 am
Max at Sunrise in Cedar Dunes Provincial Park
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse in Cedar Dunes Provincial Park, Prince Edward Island
Begins: Mon, Aug 2, 2027 at 5:59 am
Maximum: Mon, Aug 2, 2027 at 5:59 am 0.249 Magnitude
Ends: Mon, Aug 2, 2027 at 6:19 am
Duration: 20 minutes

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August 2, 2027 — Total Solar Eclipse — Cedar Dunes Provincial Park

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Phase Time Event Direction Altitude

* 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 0 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.

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like near the maximum point. The curvature of the Moon's path is due to the Earth's rotation.

Where to See the Eclipse

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Cloud Coverage (Aug 2)

In the past, this day was cloudy 59% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

690 Days 13 Hrs 53 Mins 4 Secs

Cedar Dunes Provincial Park Eclipse Countdown

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Cedar Dunes Provincial Park

Eclipse Visibility From Cedar Dunes Provincial Park Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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Next total solar eclipse visible in Cedar Dunes Provincial Park

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