Examples: 1  Find the periodic payment of an annuity due of $70000, payable annually for 3 years at 15% compounded annually. 2  Find the periodic payment of an annuity due of $250700, payable quarterly for 8 years at 5% compounded quarterly.
Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017. A total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, August 21, 2017. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth.
With all the attention on tonightâs rare super blood moon lunar eclipse, you might be wondering when the next solar eclipse will occur. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, blocking out all or a portion of the sun. The lunar eclipse occurring tonight is when the Earth passes between the moon and the sun, and the Earthâs shadow blocks out part or all of the moon (all of it will be blocked tonight because it is a total eclipse). According to NASA, the next solar eclipse will occur on March 9, 2016.