See the interactive map of Illinois below for the exact time when the eclipse will begin, and what percentage of the sun will be covered in your city: A total solar eclipse is caused by the moon ...

Here's what you need to know about the upcoming solar eclipse, including what your options are for optimal viewing in Illinois. What is a total solar eclipse? A total solar eclipse happens when ...

On January 24, 1925, the moon eclipsed the sun. In Alton, the eastern skies were partly cloudy, but the sun broke through the ...

A green arrow is a gain. The "new" path of totality is the orange line, meaning Denton, Texas and Effingham, Illinois both ... [+] lose out on some total solar eclipse. The new map has alarming ...

A total solar eclipse — nicknamed the Great North American ... Vermont, to southern Illinois were briefly halted on Monday morning ahead of the total eclipse. Such disruptions are routinely ...

You may see a round, red moon on the day whose digits, 3/14, look like an approximation of the mathematical constant related ...

According to Nasa, the total solar eclipse will span anywhere ... But the forecast improves further along the eclipse path, with southern Illinois and much of the Midwest expecting clear skies.

Get ready for a deep partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, which will occur at sunrise in North America and mid-morning ...

How lucky can the residents of Carbondale, Illinois, be? Celestial mechanics says any one spot on the Earth's surface should experience a total solar eclipse only once every 375 years, on average.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Don’t confuse an annular and a total solar eclipse. On Saturday ...