Total Solar Eclipse · April 08T18:18:29Z, 2024

Total Solar Eclipse

On April 8, 2024, sweeps across Canada, United States, Mexico — offering up to 4m 28s of totality.

Total
Eclipse Type
100%
Max Obscuration
4m 28s
Max Duration
3
Totality Countries
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses Canada, United States, Mexico. Over 23 countries see a partial eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~197 km
Max duration4m 28s
Speed~2,900 km/h
CountriesCA · US · MX
Eclipse Details
Saros series139
Magnitude1.0566
Gamma0.3431
Greatest pt.25°N, -104°
Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk
Sky darkness
−4°C
Temp. drop
2,900 km/h
Moon speed
🌑 Simulated at totality peak
By location

Countries

Maximum obscuration by country. Select a supported country for city-level detail.

CountryTypeMax Obscuration
CanadaCATOTAL
100.0%
United StatesUSTOTAL
100.0%
MexicoMXTOTAL
100.0%
PFPFPARTIAL
49.7%
PortugalPTPARTIAL
47.3%
GuatemalaGTPARTIAL
45.1%
BahamasBSPARTIAL
44.8%
CubaCUPARTIAL
44.3%
BelizeBZPARTIAL
43.1%
El SalvadorSVPARTIAL
36.2%
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