Length Of 2024 Eclipse. The magnitude of this eclipse is 1.0565, which means the moon’s diameter is 5.65 percent larger than the sun’s. This visualization closely follows the moon's umbra shadow as it crosses north america during the april 8, 2024 total solar eclipse.
The april 8, 2024, eclipse was a total solar eclipse. The longest duration of totality was 4 minutes, 28 seconds, near torreón, mexico.