The Moon will obscure only 92% of the Sun allowing a halo-like light to peak through.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. When is the next solar eclipse? Earlier today, a deep ...

A solar eclipse has become one of the world’s most fascinating and highly anticipated events. Skywatchers break out their special eclipse-viewing glasses and make a day of it. Thanks to researchers ...

The next total solar eclipse occurs August 12, 2026. Totality lasts up to two minutes, the first for mainland Europe since 1999. The longest eclipse in 100 years will be August 2, 2027, lasting six ...

The total solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2030, will mainly cross the Indian Ocean, but views will be possible from Australia, ...

In February 2026, an annular solar eclipse will take place, creating a "ring of fire" effect as the Moon partially covers the Sun. The event will be predominantly visible in remote southern regions ...

Not all eclipses are created equal. A solar eclipse is one of the most dramatic and awe-inspiring celestial events a person can witness, but they aren’t all equally impressive. Some are more complete ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The first solar eclipse of the year will occur on Saturday, ...

March 2025 already had a total lunar eclipse, and coming up next is a partial solar eclipse on Saturday, March 29. Astronomy fans can experience the partial solar eclipse in parts of North America, ...

How about a partial solar eclipse with your morning coffee? Space lovers in the northeastern U.S. and Canada will be able to view the rare event on Saturday. If participating, experts recommend having ...

It's dawn, the birds are chirping, and the mist is dissipating—revealing a sun that looks strangely like a crescent moon. That's the scene folks in New Zealand will wake up to on the morning of ...