On Monday, April 8, Longhorns on the Forty Acres will experience nature’s greatest sight — a total solar eclipse. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you won’t want to miss!
Event Details:
Monday, April 8
noon – 3 p.m.
Across the Forty Acres
Stop by any of our 15 Sun Spots to pick up your burnt-orange eclipse glasses, see the sun through a telescope, learn more about eclipses and grab your eclipse-themed snacks and swag!
Schedule
noon
Sun Spots open across campus
12:17 p.m.
Partial eclipse begins
1:00 p.m.
Primo the Alien concert live @ the Moody College Stage
1:00 p.m.
KUT News live broadcast @ Moody College
1:00 p.m.
XX student bands @ Main Mall Stage
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
UT Community-Wide Viewing Hour (classes and most University services suspended)
1:36 p.m.
Total eclipse begins
1:38 p.m.
Total eclipse ends
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2:58 p.m.
Partial eclipse ends
Sun Spots Across the Forty Acres
Accessibility
The eclipse is for everyone! LightSound sonification tools for members of the Blind and Low Vision community are available by reservation. Closed captioning will be available at each campus Sun Spot to support Deaf and hard-of-hearing Longhorns. To request ASL interpreting, please contact the University Events & Experience team by March 25.