Solar Eclipses

Learn more about why solar eclipses happen, how to observe them, when the next eclipse is and what to expect!

Annular Solar Eclipse - October 14, 2023

A large portion of the United States will be treated to an Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14th! All populated areas in Canada will see a partial eclipse on this day.

Yukon

Saskatchewan

Quebec

Prince Edward Island

Ontario

Kitchener-Waterloo

Nunavut

Nova Scotia

Halifax

1. Burke-Gaffney Observatory, on the campus of Saint Mary’s University.

2. Observational facility, of an institution for higher education in astronomy.

3. 44° 37' 48" N, 63° 34' 48" W, 5865 Gorsebrook Ave, Halifax.

4. 1972-.