5 Things to Know About the Total Solar Eclipse

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2. When it Will Occur

The eclipse will be: Monday, August 21, 2017
Partial eclipse begins: 11:58 a.m. CDT
Start of totality: 1:27 p.m. CDT
Total eclipse duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
End of totality: 1:29 p.m. CDT
Partial eclipse ends: 2:54 p.m. CDT

We should see a partial eclipse from about noon to 3 p.m. There are 35 counties in Tennessee that will see a total eclipse. Unfortunately, it will not last long in Williamson County, about one or two seconds. The path goes north of us. Check this link from NASA to see exactly where and how long and when the eclipse will be.