The next U.S. total solar eclipse arrives March 30, 2033, in Alaska, offering a rare Arctic spectacle with potential Northern Lights and up to 2 mins. 37 secs. totality.

A once-in-a-century total solar eclipse will sweep across 10 countries in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on Aug. 2, 2027. Here are the best places to go.

IMPORTANT: NEVER look directly at the eclipse while any part of the solar disk is visible.

On August 2, 2027, a total solar eclipse will bring six minutes and 23 seconds of midday darkness, the century’s longest over land. Astronomers describe the total solar eclipse 2027 as unusually long because the Sun will be farthest from Earth and the Moon near perigee.

Two years ago this month, the shadow of a total solar eclipse passed right over Houlton. How the town prepared and the impact of the eclipse are subjects of a documentary film —"A Moment in the Sun."

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year marks the beginning of the "golden age of solar eclipses." The first happened at 7:12 a.m. ET Feb. 17 and was a "ring of fire" eclipse. You're excused if you missed it.

A pair of spacecraft has been flying in formation, creating an artificial solar eclipse to help scientists probe the elusive outermost part of the Sun’s atmosphere. For the past month, however, one of the spacecraft has been silent after suffering an in-flight anomaly,

There is no solar or lunar eclipse in April 2026, despite growing online searches around the topic. This year will have four eclipses in total, out of which two have already occurred. The remaining eclipses are scheduled for August 2026.