Total Solar Eclipse Visible in Mexico on April 8, 2024
Where and When to See the Eclipse
A total solar eclipse will be visible in Mexico on April 8, 2024. The eclipse will begin in the Pacific Ocean and will cross Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The path of totality, where the sun will be completely blocked by the moon, will pass through the following Mexican states:
- Sinaloa
- Durango
- Zacatecas
- San Luis Potosi
- Guanajuato
- Queretaro
- Hidalgo
- Veracruz
- Puebla
- Tlaxcala
- Mexico City
- State of Mexico
- Morelos
- Guerrero
- Oaxaca
- Chiapas
The total solar eclipse will begin in Mexico at 10:53 AM CST and will reach its peak at 12:02 PM CST. The eclipse will end at 1:16 PM CST.
How to View the Eclipse
To view the total solar eclipse, you will need to be in the path of totality. You can find out if you will be in the path of totality by using the interactive map at the following website: https://eclipse2024.org/.
Once you know if you will be in the path of totality, you will need to find a safe place to view the eclipse. You can view the eclipse from anywhere along the path of totality, but the best viewing conditions will be in areas with clear skies and no obstructions.
When viewing the eclipse, it is important to take precautions to protect your eyes. You should never look directly at the sun without proper eye protection. You can use solar eclipse glasses or a solar filter to safely view the eclipse.
What to Expect
The total solar eclipse is a truly amazing astronomical event. During the total solar eclipse, the moon will completely block the sun, causing the sky to darken and the stars to become visible. The total solar eclipse will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many people.
If you are planning to view the total solar eclipse in Mexico, be sure to make your plans early. The eclipse will be a major tourist event, and hotels and other accommodations will likely be booked well in advance.
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