Eclipse 2024 Live Path. Weather permitting, the first location in continental. This visualization closely follows the moon's umbra shadow as it crosses north america during the april 8, 2024 total solar eclipse.

A total solar eclipse — nicknamed the great north american eclipse for its long path over north america — was visible in the sky today over parts of mexico, 15 u.s. Today, the sky’s most dramatic event occurs as the path of a total solar eclipse sweeps across the u.s.