Information About Solar Eclipses

Looking for eclipse info? You’re in the right place. Rainbow Symphony is the ultimate one-stop hub for all things eclipses! This is our sunny little corner of the internet where we teach about eclipses and help you prepare for upcoming solar events. Here’s everything you need to know.

Our Experience & Expertise

As a company founded by a passionate eclipse chaser, Rainbow Symphony strives to be a reliable source of science-backed information and certified-safe eclipse supplies. 

To ensure that our solar eclipse eyewear provides the safest possible viewing experience, we’ve worked closely with all the major players, not only to comply with the latest safety standards but also to help create them. 

Rest assured, our information about solar eclipses is expert-curated, scientifically sound, and up to date.

Eclipse Safety Information

First things first: Eclipse safety is the top priority. Before you even think about viewing any solar phenomena, take the time to review our Eclipse Safety Guide.

Viewing an eclipse without the proper eye protection and procedures can lead to permanent eye injuries and even vision loss. Following all safety protocols is non-negotiable!

Educational Content

In this section, we’ve curated the most popular eclipse info from our cool science blog.

Safety Information

• Are Your Eclipse Glasses Safe? Here's How to Tell
• Is a Telescope a Good Way to Watch an Eclipse?
• Solar Filters and Why They're Important
• Are Rainbow Symphony Eclipse Glasses Safe?

General Information About Solar Eclipses

• How Many Different Types of Eclipses Are There?
• The Different Types of Eclipses
• What is an Annular Eclipse?
• 5 Reasons an Annular Eclipse Is as Cool as a Total Eclipse
• What Are The Effects of a Solar Eclipse on Plants & Animals

Eclipse Viewing Tips

• How To Watch A Solar Eclipse: 5 Tips for an Unforgettable Experience
• Planning Your Eclipse Travel: What You Should Know
• After-Eclipse: Make The Most of the 90 Minutes After The Event
• The “Center Line” Eclipse Gear Guide | Where You Can See an Eclipse
• Your Pets and Eclipses: What You Should Know

Eclipse Event Planning

• Fun Ways to Have an Amazing Hometown Eclipse Party
• Looking For a Uniquely Romantic Gesture? Plan an Eclipse Trip
• Eclipse Soundscapes: How Everyone Can Experience An Eclipse

Historical & Cultural Information About Solar Eclipses

• Tracing the History of Solar Eclipses & 3 Noteworthy Celestial Events of the Past
• The Meaning of an Eclipse to Cultures Throughout History
• 6 Cultural Interpretations of a Total Solar Eclipse
• Eclipses in Art
• 5 Books About Solar Eclipses We Highly Recommend
• 3 of the Most Fascinating Eclipse Chasers in the US
• The Eclipse Megamovie Project: Collecting Eclipse Images

Upcoming Eclipse Events

Save the date!

• August 12, 2026: Total Solar Eclipse
• February 6, 2027: Annular Eclipse
• August 2, 2027: Total Solar Eclipse

Eclipse Maps & Visuals

Whether you’re checking where the path of totality will cross your location or looking for your local viewing time, this interactive eclipse info will help with your planning.