April 8, 2024

2024-04-08 18:17 UTC

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Totality over North America

Totality over North America
Photo: NASA Headquarters / NASA/Keegan Barber · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
The Moon's shadow crosses Mexico, the United States and Canada.
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When exactly did totality over north america take place?
It is recorded at 2024-04-08 18:17 UTC — April 8, 2024 in Coordinated Universal Time. Every minute in this registry is stored in UTC so it reads the same anywhere in the world.
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SHA-256 e7a1c91125e7a3a57af40c9d74f8b8b33094e8ea92f379803fb511894e67c44a

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