PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Folks are gathering all over northeastern and central Pennsylvania to watch the solar eclipse on Monday afternoon.
The eclipse will approach the East Coast at around 1:59 p.m. EDT in Cleveland, Ohio. Totality will begin at 3:13 p.m. and end at 3:17 p.m. EDT.
When the eclipse begins and how long it'll last depends on where you are in reference to the path of totality. For some, the total eclipse could be as long as four minutes.
Viewers should always wear eclipse glasses during any solar eclipse, especially if there is no moment of totality.
For more information on specific eclipse times in your city, check out Eclipse2024.org
Newswatch 16 will have live coverage of the eclipse in northeastern and central Pennsylvania beginning at 3:10 pm Monday on WNEP2 and WNEP+ on Roku and FireTV.
Newswatch 16's Nikki Krize is in Erie, where people are hoping for clear skies to watch the total eclipse there.
Newswatch 16's Melissa Steininger shows us all the fun planned at Penn State Wilkes-Barre in Lehman Township.