A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially.

Solar eclipses can have a maximum point that is either partial, annular, or total. An eclipse of the Sun happens when the New Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, blocking out the Sun's rays and casting a shadow on parts of Earth.

Solar and lunar eclipses worldwide (1900 to 2199) with animations and maps of the eclipse path. Find eclipses in your location.

2024年4月7日 · What is a total solar eclipse? 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...

12 小时之前 · A partial solar eclipse is coming up near the end of March, according to NASA, and it will be visible in Rhode Island.. The eclipse won't be quite as impressive as the one last April when the sun ...