Charleston's Tourism Industry is preparing to get every dime they can for solar eclipse in 2017
Charleston, S.C.
HOME OF PYRAMID ONE RADIO
Charleston is in the path of totality for the
Total Solar Eclipse of August 21, 2017!
Observers there will see (appx.) 1m 33s of totality!
Observers there will see (appx.) 1m 33s of totality!
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A Total Solar Eclipse is Coming to the United States!
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- Download the Eclipse2017.org app today!
- Check out our 2017 eclipse Flyover Video of the Moon's shadow! It's pretty cool!
- Check out all the great books that are being written about the 2017 total eclipse!
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Local Circumstances for the 21 AUG 2017 Total Solar Eclipse at Charleston, SC:
Latitude: 32° 46' 36" N | Longitude: 79° 55' 51" W |
Duration of Totality*: 1m 33s | Partial phase start: 1:16:58PM (EDT), at "2:00 o'clock" on the sun's disk |
Totality Start*: 2:46:22PM (EDT) *All times shown are calculated for the lat/long specified above, and are accurate to within a couple of seconds, due mainly to influences of the "edge effects" at the start and end of totality. For a more detailed explanation of this, please see the "About Accuracy" section of this great 2017 eclipse page by Ernie Wright of NASA! Please also note that these times have been converted from UTC; if you see times on other sites that say "UTC"/ "UT", or "GMT", those are NOT the local times for you in Charleston! |
Standard Google Map of Charleston and vicinity Current Weather Forecast for Charleston CURRENT CLOUD COVER: LOCAL | NATIONAL Visit our "Weather" links above for other great cloud cover forecast maps!
Xavier Jubier's interactive map of the path near Charleston
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Charleston, S.C.
HOME OF PYRAMID ONE RADIO
Charleston is in the path of totality for the
Total Solar Eclipse of August 21, 2017!
Observers there will see (appx.) 1m 33s of totality!
Observers there will see (appx.) 1m 33s of totality!
(Get your eclipse glasses here – you MUST have them to safely view the partial phases!)
First, we'd suggest you contact your local Chamber of Commerce and/or Town/City Council.
But then, check out Sky & Telescope Magazine's Marketplace for viewing locations!
Eclipse2017.org also has a (paid) Eclipse advertising section, where you can make and post an ad to promote your products and services!
Go back to other SC cities!
Visit community pages for other states
Pictures of the Charleston area
No pictures of Charleston have been submitted yet!
If you are an official of Charleston, who is responsible for Eclipse2017 public outreach,
please send us information about your community’s 2017 eclipse plans – so we can share it here with everyone!
please send us information about your community’s 2017 eclipse plans – so we can share it here with everyone!
Eclipse2017.org encourages everyone to get into the path of totality on eclipse day,
and see one of the greatest sights the sky has to offer!
and see one of the greatest sights the sky has to offer!
(And make sure to have eclipse glasses on hand for everyone!)
Official Plans for viewing the eclipse from Charleston