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Often described as the world’s greatest open-air museum, Luxor, in southern Egypt, will see the longest duration of totality during the 2027 solar eclipse.

A significant portion of the moon will be covered.

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From ancient Mesopotamian omens to Islamic prayer and Diné reflection, eclipses reveal humanity’s diverse responses to a darkened sun.