The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017 Is Happening Today

It's the First Total Solar Eclipse in 99 Years ....... One of the biggest astronomical events of the century is finally here Today August 21st, a total solar eclipse will cross the U.S. from Oregon to South Carolina, starting in Oregon at 12 p.m. EDT/9 a.m. PDT (1600 GMT).The United States will be plunged into darkness as the Moon entirely covers the Sun for a few minutes on August 21 via IFTTT