![]() ![]() This total solar eclipse marked the first such event in the smartphone and social media era in America. Visibility as a partial eclipse in Honolulu, Hawaii began with sunrise at 4:20 p.m. PDT) the total eclipse's land coverage ended along the South Carolina coast at about 6:44 p.m. PDT), with the total eclipse beginning there at 5:16 p.m. The event's shadow began to cover land on the Oregon coast as a partial eclipse at 4:05 p.m. The area of the path of totality was about 16 percent of the area of the United States, with most of this area over the ocean, not land. ![]() The path of totality touched 14 states, and the rest of the U.S. Prior to this event, no solar eclipse had been visible across the entirety of the United States since Jnot since the February 1979 eclipse had a total eclipse been visible from anywhere in the mainland United States. Video of the eclipse second contact in Simpsonville, South Carolina.
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