Future Eclipses

Get Ready for These Upcoming Eclipses in the United States!

Most of the Sun is blocked by the dark Moon in this photo. The Moon is outlined in bright sunlight, similar to a ring of fire.

Annular Solar Eclipse - October 14, 2023

On Oct. 14, 2023, an annular solar eclipse will cross North, Central, and South America. Visible in parts of the United States, Mexico, and many countries in South and Central America, millions of people in the Western Hemisphere can experience this eclipse.

The Moon appears as a black disk in the center, surrounded by a white, asymmetrical halo of wisps and streamers, set against a black background.

Total Solar Eclipse - April 8, 2024

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross 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. The sky will darken as if it were dawn or dusk.

More Eclipses

  • Oct. 2, 2024: An annular solar eclipse will be visible in South America and a partial eclipse will be visible in South America, Antarctica, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, North America
  • March 29, 2025: A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean
  • Sept. 21, 2025: A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Australia, Antarctica, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean

The date listed for each eclipse is the local date where the eclipse occurs.

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