When the world and North America will see the next total solar eclipse

A full star eclipse traveled crossed North America connected Monday, April 8. It entered implicit Mexico's Pacific coast, and dashed crossed the U.S. from Texas to Maine earlier exiting implicit eastbound Canada into the Atlantic.

The astronomical acquisition has galore Americans wondering erstwhile they tin drawback the adjacent star eclipse.

The satellite covers the prima during a full star eclipse arsenic seen from Wooster, Ohio, Monday, April 8, 2024.

AP Photo/Erin Hooley

When's the adjacent full star eclipse?

After Monday, the adjacent full star eclipse won't hap until 2026. But it volition graze the apical of the world, dipping into Greenland, Iceland and Spain.

The adjacent 1 successful 2027 volition march crossed Spain and bluish Africa, with totality lasting an unthinkable 6 1/2 minutes.

North America won't acquisition totality again until 2033, with Alaska getting sole dibs. The adjacent 1 won't beryllium until 2044, erstwhile totality volition beryllium confined to Western Canada, Montana and North Dakota.

There won't beryllium different U.S. eclipse, spanning seashore to coast, until 2045. That 1 volition agelong from Northern California each the mode to Cape Canaveral, Florida.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.