Whats Happening On April 8 2024. The total solar eclipse on april 8, 2024, is one of the year's most significant astronomical events. The great north american solar eclipse of april 8, 2024 will last longer and be more visible than any other total solar eclipses over the past century.

Before the closing ceremony takes place on sunday in paris, a number of medal events will happen to finish out the 2024 olympics. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes.