Some major U.S. cities will bask in the moon’s shadow for upwards of 4 minutes
. The annular eclipse will track from Oregon to Texas and will be visible where skies are clear. An annular eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth while farthest away from Earth. Because the moon doesn’t completely obscure the sun , the periphery of the sun remains visible creating a “ring of fire” effect.
in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It passes over Durango and Coahuila before traversing the Rio Grande and reaching the Edwards Plateau of Texas.San Antonio and Austin are on the eastern fringe of the path of totality and will experience just a few tens of seconds of darkness. In fact, downtown San Antonio will not experience totality, whereas the city’s northwestern suburbs will experience several minutes of it. SeaWorld San Antonio will luck out with 2 minutes 7 seconds of totality.
From there, Dallas will see 3 minutes 50 seconds of totality shortly after lunchtime, and Little Rock is slated for 2 minutes 20 seconds. Indianapolis is also looking at 3 minutes 50 seconds of totality, which will begin shortly before 1 p.m. Central time. Dayton, Toledo and Cleveland are up next, but Columbus is just outside the path.Erie and Buffalo will be immersed in darkness for roughly 3 minutes 40 seconds each, as will Rochester and Watertown, N.Y.
A few lucky places that saw the August 2017 total eclipse will see one again in 2024 — notable among them Carbondale, Ill., which has been dubbed theIf you’re planning a trip to see the eclipse, consider the weather. Historically, regions farther south and west, like remote parts of Texas, are most predisposed to clear skies. In New England and the Ohio Valley, the weather has historically proved tenuous in early to mid-April, with clouds a real concern.
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