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Jamie Carter

How long will April's total solar eclipse last?

A graphic of a total solar eclipse during totality with a graphic animation of a stop clock in the center to depict the duration of the eclipse.

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible from parts of North America, with the entire continent at least seeing partial phases. 

How long the total solar eclipse portion of the event lasts depends on where you are along and within the path of totality. 

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