A partial eclipse - which will happen today - is when the Moon only covers part of the Sun. A total eclipse is when the Sun is completely blocked by the Moon, causing the sky to go dark as there isn't enough light from the Sun.
At the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, home of the meridian, the partial eclipse started at 10.07am, with the moon appearing to take nibble from the edge of the sun.
You might be forgiven for thinking it’s the end of the world today when the sun suddenly sprouts ‘devil horns’. A partial solar eclipse will be visible in the UK and other parts of the Northern Hemisphere in the next few hours.
A partial solar eclipse on March 29 will be visible from parts of North America. Here's how to safely view the cosmic event, even if you can't be there in person.
A partial solar eclipse on Saturday will make it look as if the moon has taken a bite out of the sun over parts of North America, Greenland and Northern Europe.
There will be no totality, but the first solar eclipse of 2025 may bring the famed devil’s horns. Today's the day: A solar eclipse will darken the skies in the northeastern US and Canada in the early hours of Saturday.
How about a partial solar eclipse with your morning coffee? Space lovers in the northeastern U.S. and Canada will be able to view the rare event on Saturday. If participating, experts recommend having adequate eye wear for protection.
Depending where you are, the partial eclipse looked as if the Moon was taking a nibble or a gigantic bite out of the Sun. An extraordinarily clear view of the Sun partly eclipsed by the Moon from Monk