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About 10% of the U.S. population will see a total solar eclipse on April 8. Here are the exact times to experience it in 13 U.S. states touched by the path of totality.

On April 8, most people in North America will see a partial solar eclipse. Here’s how to stay safe and how to see sunspots, crescent suns, Venus, and a change in weather.

The “Great North American” total solar eclipse will begin on April 8 across the continent, but the beginning of the path of totality will pass through a timezone in the Pacific Ocean, where it will be April 9.

The difference between a solar and a lunar eclipse is explained by celestial alignments and the resulting shadows of the Earth and the moon. But both are connected.

North America is closing in on its second total solar eclipse of the 21st century, affording those in the path of totality a brief view of the sun’s majestic corona.

On Saturday, October 14, an annular eclipse will be visible across the Americas. However, its merely a warm-up for what will take place on April 8, 2024.

New solar eclipse apps for both iOS and Android offer information about the partial solar eclipse and the annular solar eclipse’s “ring for fire” on October 14.

The agency’s ‘Eclipse Explorer’ interactive map is designed to help eclipse-chasers find a great spot to watch the annular solar eclipse on October 14.