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List of Total Solar Eclipses Worldwide Next 10 Years. Check where the eclipses are visible and if you can see them.
A total solar eclipse occurs when the new Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, and totally blocks out the Sun. Animations of Solar and Lunar Eclipses worldwide.
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse moved across North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun.
NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery. The Monday, April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
Apr 7, 2024 · A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the sun, completely blocking the sun’s face. Those within the path of totality will see a total solar...
Apr 8, 2024 · What is a total solar eclipse? A solar eclipse occurs when the moon orients itself between Earth and the sun, shielding the solar surface from our view. In cosmic terms, it is unusual that...
The table below is a concise summary of all total, annular and hybrid solar eclipses from 2021 through 2040 (excluding partial eclipses). The links in the table provide additional information and graphics for each eclipse.
Total eclipse. A total eclipse occurs on average every 18 months [ 11] when the dark silhouette of the Moon completely obscures the bright light of the Sun, allowing the much fainter solar corona to be visible. During an eclipse, totality occurs only along a narrow track on the surface of Earth. [ 12]
This is NASA's official solar eclipse page. It contains maps and tables for 5,000 years of lunar eclipses and includes information on eclipse photography and observing tips.
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible in the continental United States. Glimpse the full glory of the Sun’s outer atmosphere, or corona, visible only when the Sun’s disc is completely covered by the moon. Credit: Romeo Durscher/NASA. Be on the path of totality.
