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April 8, 2024 — Total Solar Eclipse — Millersville - pre-WW2 settlement, Jarvis Island, US Minor Outlying Islands

Apr 8, 2024 at 5:45 am
Max View in Millersville - pre-WW2 settlement
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Millersville - pre-WW2 settlement
Began: Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 5:38 am
Maximum: Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 5:45 am 0.797 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 6:41 am
Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

April 8, 2024 — Total Solar Eclipse — Millersville - pre-WW2 settlement

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

PhaseTimeEventDirectionAltitude
Not Visible

04:54:44

Mon, Apr 8

Partial eclipse begins

The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.

Below Horizon

82°
-11.8°
Partial Solar Eclipse

05:38:30

Mon, Apr 8

Sunrise

The sun is rising.

82°
-0.2°
Partial Solar Eclipse

05:45:59

Mon, Apr 8

Maximum eclipse

The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden.

The Sun is close to the horizon, we recommend going to a higher point.

82°
1.4°
Partial Solar Eclipse

06:41:47

Mon, Apr 8

Partial eclipse ends

The edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun.

82°
14.8°

* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 69.2 seconds.
Timings for other events are approximate—they are included here as a rough guide to features that might be observable. The icons show the position of the Moon against the Sun at each stage.

How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky

The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like near the maximum point. The curvature of the Moon's path is due to the Earth's rotation.

Where the Eclipse Was Seen

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Cloud Coverage (Apr 8)

In the past, this day was cloudy 49% of the time (since 2000).

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Millersville - pre-WW2 settlement

Eclipse Visibility From Millersville - pre-WW2 settlementVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 2–3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Millersville - pre-WW2 settlement, or the path map image for global details.

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