Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.A.
Eclipse visible in Rapid City – Aug 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
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The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like in Rapid City (weather permitting).
The total phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Rapid City, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.
The Moon covers a large portion of the Sun, so this is still a spectacular sight.
More about the Aug 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
Stages in eclipse
- Partial Eclipse just started
- Partial Eclipse in good progress
- Maximum Eclipse
- Partial Eclipse continues
- Partial Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Rapid City on Monday, August 21, 2017
Click on the Sun/Moon symbols in the column entitled “Looks like” to see what the eclipse looks like during the different phases of the event.
| Event | Time in Rapid City | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | Aug 21 at 10:28 AM | 124° | 45.1° | The Moon touches the Sun's edge. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Aug 21 at 11:50 AM | 152° | 55.0° | Moon is closest to the center. | |
| Partial Eclipse ends | Aug 21 at 1:15 PM | 190° | 57.5° | The Moon leaves the Sun's edge. |
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