totality

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Totality, or when the Earth completely covers the moon, is at 3:04 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Totality: Day turns to night, but be aware also of changes in temperature, in the wind, in the clouds and in birdsong.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

Totality will last up to 4 minutes, 28 seconds — enough time for the wonder of it all to soak in, weather permitting.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024

Total eclipses are the shortest: Totality, which is the point when the sun is completely blacked out, only lasts between 10 seconds and seven and a half minutes.

From National Geographic • Oct. 2, 2023

I have found Much to be said for Totality.

From The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems by Huxley, Aldous