Total Solar Eclipse: How Much Danville Will See, When To See It
Here's what to know about the April 8 eclipse in Danville. The path of totality will extend from Texas to Maine, but each of the 48 continental states will see some of the eclipse. The total solar eclipse begins in Mexico in Texas and will cover about 35 percent of the sun at the peak of it, according to a NASA map. The maximum eclipse maximums at 11:14 a.m. and ends at 12:16 p.m., with partly sunny weather predicted for Danville on April 8.
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DANVILLE, CA — Danville residents may not be among the 32 million Americans living in the path of totality, but neither will they miss out on the celestial sensation.
In the United States, the path of totality extends from Texas to Maine, but each of the 48 continental states will see some of the solar eclipse, which occurs when the moon slips between our bright star and Earth. In Danville, the moon will cover about 35 percent of the sun at the peak of the eclipse, according to a NASA map that is searchable by the 94506 code. Here are the details:
Partial eclipse begins: 10:14 a.m.
Totality begins: 10:40 a.m.
Maximum: 11:14 a.m.
Totality ends: 11:49 a.m.
Partial ends: 12:16 p.m.
• Related: You Must Protect Your Eyes, Regardless Of Eclipse Totality: What You Need Right now, it looks like partly sunny weather for Danville April 8, according to Accuweather. The total solar eclipse starts in Mexico, entering the United States in Texas and traveling through Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, as well as small parts of Tennessee and Michigan, before entering Canada in southern Ontario through Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton before exiting continental North America on the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland, Canada.