Watch Live: Total Solar Eclipse

Amos Yew, right, uses a lens on an iPhone to record video in the first stages of the total solar eclipse Monday August 21, 2017 in Madras, Oregon.

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April 8, 2024 there will be a total solar eclipse that crosses from the Pacific coast of Mexico through the United States.

According to NASA, totality will start around 11:07 a.m. PDT/1:07 EDT in Mexico and leave Maine at around 1:30 pm PDT/3:30 pm EDT. Precisely when you’ll be able to see the eclipse — and what kind of eclipse you’ll be able to see — will depend on your location and time zone. More on that here.

This will be the last chance to catch a total solar eclipse in the continental U.S. for about 20 years, so here’s what you need to know to safely enjoy!