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Djerba

The whole island lies inside the path of totality, with durations that vary from about four to almost five minutes depending on where you stand.

The eclipse at this site

Total eclipse Totality is visible from this location.

Duration of totality
4 min 42 s
Magnitude
1.016
Obscuration
100%
Distance to the nearest limit of totality
53 km
EventTunisian time (UTC+1)Sun position
Partial eclipse begins (C1)08:56:2941° / 96°
Totality begins (C2)10:09:4656° / 110°
Maximum eclipse10:12:0757° / 111°
Totality ends (C3)10:14:2857° / 111°
Partial eclipse ends (C4)11:32:4670° / 142°

Computed for the town centre at sea level. Use the calculator for your exact observing point. altitude / azimuth.

About the destination

Djerba is one of Tunisia's main seaside destinations and has a large choice of accommodation. The path crosses the island diagonally: the north (Houmt Souk) gets longer totality than the south-west (Ajim). Use the calculator to compare points before choosing a site.

Access and transport

Djerba–Zarzis international airport; road causeway (El Kantara) and ferries from Jorf to Ajim.

Airports: Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)

Nearby

Houmt Souk; El Ghriba synagogue; Guellala pottery village; Zarzis coast.

UNESCO World Heritage

Climate at the time of the eclipse

Over 2000–2024, at 10:00 between 26 July and 9 August: mean cloud cover 4%, clear sky on 89% of mornings, mean temperature 31 °C. Climate statistics, not a forecast. Weather

Practical information checked on 25 October 2026. Schedules and services change: check with the operators before travelling. This site does not recommend any commercial establishment.