Bilbao 🇪🇸 — 74% partial eclipse · 2 Aug 2027
On 2 Aug 2027, Bilbao sees a 74% partial eclipse, with maximum at 10:53 CEST, the Sun 40° above the horizon.
To see totality, the nearest place on our list inside the path is Málaga (1m 40s–1m 55s), about 740 km to the south; for a longer view, Gibraltar gets 4m 25s, about 820 km to the south.
Local circumstances
BilbaoFirst contact (C1)
09:48 CEST
partial begins
Maximum eclipse
10:53 CEST
74% of the Sun covered
Last contact (C4)
12:02 CEST
partial ends
Sun altitude at max
40°
azimuth 104°
Questions about Bilbao
FAQWill Bilbao see a total eclipse on 2 Aug 2027?
No. Bilbao sees a 74% partial eclipse, with maximum at 10:53 CEST. The nearest totality on our list is at Málaga: 1m 40s–1m 55s, about 740 km to the south. For a longer view, Gibraltar gets 4m 25s, about 820 km to the south.
What time is the eclipse in Bilbao?
It begins at 09:48 CEST, reaches maximum at 10:53 CEST and ends at 12:02 CEST, local time.
How high is the Sun during the eclipse in Bilbao?
40° above the horizon at maximum, towards the east.
Do I need eclipse glasses in Bilbao?
Yes, the whole time: a partial eclipse is never safe to look at with the naked eye. Use certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses or a safe projection.
Umbra, totality, contact times and other eclipse words are explained in the eclipse glossary.
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Eye safety
This is a partial eclipse — never look without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) or a safe projection. Full guide →
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Times computed byOrbital Radar's eclipse engine · Bilbao (43.26, -2.93)· last recomputed 23 Oct 2026