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Preparing for the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 in Québec

On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will take place in the Québec sky. A spectacular and rare phenomenon, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on the Earth.  

Caution!
Don’t look at the solar eclipse with the naked eye for the duration of the event. Looking at the eclipse without suitable protection can cause serious permanent damage to your eyes.

Want to learn more?

  • What is a solar eclipse
  • How to protect your eyes during the upcoming solar eclipse
  • How the solar eclipse will unfold in Québec
  • Possible effects of the solar eclipse on eye health
  • Being outdoors during the solar eclipse

Visit www.quebec.ca.

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