By Khushi Pal
Published Apr 09, 2024

Hindustan Times
In Focus

Photo Credits: PTI

Solar Eclipse 2024. See stunning visuals 

The first solar eclipse of 2024 occurred on April 8 and was witnessed across USA, Mexico and Canada. During a solar eclipse, the moon passes between the sun and the earth, blocking sunlight for a few minutes.

Here is a look at some stunning photos from the rare celestial event. 

This striking image shows a partial solar eclipse seen from Mazatlan, Mexico. 

 Here is another beautiful pic of the partial solar eclipse seen from Mazatlan, Mexico. 

This mesmerising image features a total solar eclipse seen from Arlington, Texas.

Here is a look at the total solar eclipse. The view was captured from Eagle Pass, Texas, USA.

This breathtaking image features the Statue of Liberty against the picturesque backdrop of the partial solar eclipse. 

This stunning sight captures the moon as it partially covers the sun during a total solar eclipse seen from Progressive Field in Cleveland.

This captivating image was captured aboard an aircraft, at about 5,000 ft over Arkadelphia and features the moon covering the sun during a total solar eclipse. 

This image shows the beginning phase of a total solar eclipse, visible from Arlington, Texas. 

Spectators enjoyed the celestial phenomena as they gathered to watch the solar eclipse near Griffith Observatory on Monday, April 8, 2024. 

This image was taken from the campus of Southern Illinois University as a couple used a cell phone to capture the solar eclipse.