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Mark August 2027 for Africa's Longest Solar Eclipse!
7/23/2025
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- Mark your calendars for August 2, 2027, when the skies will darken for a breathtaking total solar eclipse, best viewed in Luxor, Egypt, for an astonishing 6 minutes and 23 seconds. Known as the "Great North African Eclipse," this celestial spectacle is the longest since 1991. Don’t miss the earlier eclipse on August 12, 2026, visible across Greenland, Iceland, and Spain!
