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Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017. A total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, August 21, 2017. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth.
About the August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse. About the August 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse: This will be the first total solar eclipse in the continental U.S. in 38 years. Totality lasts a maximum of 2 minutes and 40.2 seconds. Everyone in the continental U.S. will see at least a partial eclipse.