GRANDTOTALITY · 2 AUGUST 2027

2027 Total Solar Eclipse in Morocco: Timings & Travel

Tangier and Cape Spartel provide two referenced starting points close to the Strait. Compare their calculated durations and weather grids with southern Spain, while checking airports and travel requirements on each side separately.

On , 24 of the 30 Morocco catalogue locations receive totality. The longest sampled duration is 4m 50s at Tetouan Archaeological Museum. This is a comparison of stored locations, not a national maximum across every coordinate.

Viewing locations and local timings

Open a detailed destination for local contact times and timezone, or a map link for the exact calculation. Times apply at the pin; nearby buildings, terrain and access must be assessed separately.

Detailed Morocco locations and travel comparisons
LocationTotalityLocal maximum · 2 August 2027Centre-line distance ≈Historical daily cloudNearby airport
TangierMorocco4m 50s09:47:05Africa/Casablanca10.1 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)11 km straight-line
Cape SpartelMorocco4m 49s09:46:57Africa/Casablanca11.2 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)7 km straight-line

Historical weather coverage

2 stored regional weather grids match catalogue coordinates in Morocco. Compare the daily cloud means above and read a destination page for the complete sample. These observations describe previous eclipse seasons, not the weather at maximum eclipse in 2027. Compare the historical weather methodology and available regions.

Airports, accommodation and places of interest

The airport column offers a starting point for planning arrival. Distances are straight-line, and same-country airports are preferred. Open a destination’s accommodation link to check a provider search, or select a map pin to inspect transport and nearby attractions. No flight, room or site availability is implied.

Explore more of the country’s catalogue

These additional points help compare the path and build a wider itinerary. Locations with only basic catalogue descriptions open directly on the map. Partial-eclipse stops require a separate journey into totality.

Morocco catalogue: exact points, including partial-eclipse stops
LocationTotalityLocal maximum · 2 August 2027Centre-line distance ≈Historical daily cloudNearby airport
Kasbah of TangierMorocco4m 50s09:47:05Africa/Casablanca10.6 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)12 km straight-line
Medina of TétouanMorocco4m 50s09:47:32Africa/Casablanca15.3 kmNot storedSania Ramel Airport (TTU)5 km straight-line
Chefchaouen Blue MedinaMorocco4m 13s09:47:32Africa/Casablanca60.3 kmNot storedSania Ramel Airport (TTU)48 km straight-line
Caves of Hercules (Cap Spartel)Morocco4m 50s09:46:56Africa/Casablanca7.8 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)3 km straight-line
Cape Spartel LighthouseMorocco4m 49s09:46:57Africa/Casablanca11.2 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)7 km straight-line
Tangier American LegationMorocco4m 50s09:47:05Africa/Casablanca10.1 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)12 km straight-line
Tangier MedinaMorocco4m 50s09:47:06Africa/Casablanca9.9 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)12 km straight-line
OujdaMorocco1m 00s09:51:39Africa/Casablanca117.4 kmNot storedOujda Angads Airport (OUD)12 km straight-line
Grand SoccoMorocco4m 50s09:47:05Africa/Casablanca10.1 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)12 km straight-line
American Legation, TangierMorocco4m 50s09:47:05Africa/Casablanca10.0 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)12 km straight-line
Kasbah of ChefchaouenMorocco4m 13s09:47:32Africa/Casablanca60.0 kmNot storedSania Ramel Airport (TTU)47 km straight-line
Ras El Maa WaterfallMorocco4m 13s09:47:32Africa/Casablanca60.0 kmNot storedSania Ramel Airport (TTU)47 km straight-line
Asilah MedinaMorocco4m 44s09:46:43Africa/Casablanca24.5 kmNot storedTangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)31 km straight-line
LixusMorocco4m 19s09:46:32Africa/Casablanca53.7 kmNot storedTangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)62 km straight-line
Al Hoceima National ParkMorocco4m 12s09:48:55Africa/Casablanca63.2 kmNot storedCherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU)25 km straight-line
Zegzel GorgeMorocco2m 42s09:51:06Africa/Casablanca101.2 kmNot storedOujda Angads Airport (OUD)40 km straight-line
Cap des Trois FourchesMorocco4m 48s09:50:26Africa/Casablanca34.0 kmNot storedNador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR)50 km straight-line
Ksar es-SeghirMorocco4m 49s09:47:24Africa/Casablanca15.2 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)35 km straight-line
Dar el MakhzenMorocco4m 50s09:47:05Africa/Casablanca10.6 km12.2% mean150 days · 2016–2025Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG)12 km straight-line
Tetouan Archaeological MuseumMorocco4m 50s09:47:32Africa/Casablanca15.2 kmNot storedSania Ramel Airport (TTU)5 km straight-line
God's Bridge (Puente de Dios)Morocco4m 23s09:47:39Africa/Casablanca52.7 kmNot storedSania Ramel Airport (TTU)42 km straight-line
Cala IrisMorocco4m 11s09:48:44Africa/Casablanca63.5 kmNot storedCherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU)39 km straight-line
Hassan II MosqueMoroccoPartial only09:44:15Africa/Casablanca222.7 kmNot storedMohammed V International Airport (CMN)27 km straight-line
Koutoubia MosqueMoroccoPartial only09:43:13Africa/Casablanca440.6 kmNot storedMarrakesh Menara Airport (RAK)5 km straight-line
Jemaa el-FnaaMoroccoPartial only09:43:14Africa/Casablanca440.4 kmNot storedMarrakesh Menara Airport (RAK)5 km straight-line
Fes el BaliMoroccoPartial only09:47:33Africa/Casablanca184.3 kmNot storedFes Saïss International Airport (FEZ)15 km straight-line
VolubilisMoroccoPartial only09:46:51Africa/Casablanca181.3 kmNot storedFes Saïss International Airport (FEZ)55 km straight-line
Aït BenhaddouMoroccoPartial only09:44:06Africa/Casablanca509.9 kmNot storedOuarzazate International Airport (OZZ)24 km straight-line

Continue along the path

Calculated astronomy uses NASA / Fred Espenak Besselian elements, a sea-level WGS84 observer and a smooth lunar limb. Historical weather is regional context, not a forecast. Airport routes, site access, travel advice and accommodation availability require current checks. Read the Sources & method.