Total solar eclipse: What will Colorado see? Do I need glasses? [Video]

A total solar eclipse will occur when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the sun.

The path of the 2024 total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Certain areas, the sky will darken as if it were dawn or dusk.

The total solar eclipse will occur on Monday, April 8, 2024.

Colorado will see a partial solar eclipse, roughly between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., with a max partial eclipse around 12:30 p.m. 

Where will the total eclipse be visible?

All 48 contiguous states on that date will experience at least a partial solar eclipse.

The path of totality will reach communities from Texas to Maine. Durations longer than 4 minutes will stretch from …