Chasing Eclipses

The 2027 total solar eclipse in Gibraltar

The whole of Gibraltar lies inside the path of totality. It is a compact, walkable base with its own airport, but accommodation is limited and the frontier with La Línea can be slow on busy days.

4m 29slongest totality, in Gibraltar

Among the places we cover, totality lasts longest in Gibraltar, at 4m 29s, starting at 10:45:25 local time (UTC+2).

Totality in each town

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Sorted from longest to shortest totality.

Weather in early August

The Rock can generate its own cloud banner when an easterly Levante wind blows, which is the main local weather risk in August.