"2024 Solar Eclipse: Interactive Map, Glasses, and National Guard Deployment"

Residents in Florida can view a partial solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, with the northern parts of the state experiencing a greater blockage of the sun. It's crucial to use solar glasses or a projector to avoid eye damage. Pineville in the northwestern tip of Florida's Panhandle is the best place to view the eclipse, with 82.4 percent of the sun covered at 1:55 p.m. CDT. Additionally, Florida will be in the path of totality for a total solar eclipse in 2045.