March 20 – First Day of Spring/The Total Solar Eclipse

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About the Eclipse

On Friday 20th March 2015, A total solar eclipse will occur across the far northern regions of Europe and the Artic. The eclipse’s longest duration of totality will be 2 minutes and 46 seconds off the northern coast of the Faroe Islands. This will be the last total solar eclipse in Europe for over a decade. The next being not until August 12, 2026.

Read about the eclipse

Related reading:
March 20, 2015
First Day of Spring – In Northern Hemisphere

Solar eclipse of March 20, 2015
wikipedia

First Day of Spring 2015: Vernal Equinox
almanac.com