Eclipse 2024 Time Of Day Est. On april 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse crossed the continental united states, providing an exciting and breathtaking opportunity for observation and science. Here's what else you need to know about when the eclipse is going to happen where you are:

How to see the first solar eclipse of 2024. The total solar eclipse of april 8, 2024, is preceded two weeks earlier by a penumbral lunar eclipse on march 24, 2024.