Google Maps 2024 Eclipse Line Of Totality. A map showing where the moon’s shadow will cross the u.s. To experience the total phase of the eclipse, you must be located within this narrow path of totality, with the duration of totality lasting the longest at the centerline.

Alone, hundreds of cities and smaller towns in 13 states lie along the path, providing a glimpse to an estimated 31 million americans of a spectacular sight not often seen, according to eclipse cartographer michael zeiler at. You must be somewhere within the central path (between the blue lines) to see the total phase of the eclipse.