The solar eclipse will happen on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 at 9 a.m. in Oregon, reaching totality between 10:15 and 10:25. These people are coming to America, because for the first time in 26 years, a total solar eclipse will occur in our great country, and we will play host to the world's eclipse-chasers.
TSE 2017 General Circumstances:
Type: Total
Date: 2017 August 21
Time: 18:25:31.4 UT
Magnitude: 1.03060
Gamma: 0.43671
Saros: 145
Max. Duration: 02m40s
Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
Madras, Oregon
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Totality begins at 10:19 a.m. PDT
Snake River Valley, Idaho
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 18 seconds
Totality begins at 11:33 a.m. MDT
Casper, Wyoming
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 26 seconds
Totality begins at 11:42 a.m. MDT
Sandhills of western Nebraska
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Totality beings at 11:49 a.m. MDT
St. Joseph, Missouri
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 39 seconds
Totality begins at 1:06 p.m. CDT
Carbondale, Illinois
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 41.6 seconds
Totality begins at 1:20 p.m. CDT
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 41.2 seconds
Totality begins at 1:24 p.m. CDT
Nashville, Tennessee
Duration of totality is 1 minute, 57 seconds
Totality begins at 1:27 p.m. CDT
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina
Duration of totality is 1 minute, 17 seconds
Totality begins at 2:35 p.m. EDT
Columbia, South Carolina
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Totality begins at 2:43 p.m. EDT
Type: Total
Date: 2017 August 21
Time: 18:25:31.4 UT
Magnitude: 1.03060
Gamma: 0.43671
Saros: 145
Max. Duration: 02m40s
Path Through the United States
Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
Where Is The Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse?
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Oregon
Madras, Oregon
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Totality begins at 10:19 a.m. PDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Idaho
Snake River Valley, Idaho
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 18 seconds
Totality begins at 11:33 a.m. MDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Wyoming
Casper, Wyoming
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 26 seconds
Totality begins at 11:42 a.m. MDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Nebraska
Sandhills of western Nebraska
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Totality beings at 11:49 a.m. MDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 39 seconds
Totality begins at 1:06 p.m. CDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 41.6 seconds
Totality begins at 1:20 p.m. CDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Kentucky
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 41.2 seconds
Totality begins at 1:24 p.m. CDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Duration of totality is 1 minute, 57 seconds
Totality begins at 1:27 p.m. CDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina
Duration of totality is 1 minute, 17 seconds
Totality begins at 2:35 p.m. EDT
Best Place To See The 2017 Eclipse in South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
Duration of totality is 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Totality begins at 2:43 p.m. EDT