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Partial Solar Eclipse to Grace Skies Tomorrow Morning

The March 29 event will feature rare celestial phenomena and varying visibility across continents, with northeastern North America offering the most striking views.

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People gathered on the National Mall to view the partial solar eclipse using eclipse glasses on April 8, 2024, in Washington, DC.
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Overview

  • The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be visible across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, with northeastern North America experiencing the highest coverage.
  • Rare 'devil’s horns'—a visual effect where two sun cusps frame the moon's silhouette—will be visible near the U.S.-Canada border at sunrise.
  • The eclipse will begin in North America at sunrise and last approximately two hours, with peak coverage reaching up to 93% in parts of Canada and 85% in northeastern U.S. states like Maine and Vermont.
  • Safety experts emphasize using proper eye protection, such as certified eclipse glasses or indirect viewing methods, to prevent permanent eye damage.
  • Cloud cover may obstruct visibility in some regions, including parts of New England, while clear skies are forecasted for areas like Maine, enhancing viewing opportunities.