For the movie, see Beethoven's 5th (film). For Beethoven's 5th piano concerto, see Piano Concerto No. 5 (Beethoven). The coversheet to Beethoven's 5th Symphony. The dedication to Prince J. F. M. Lobkowitz and Count Rasumovsky is visible.
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.
2017 Total Solar Eclipse. August 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse Across the United States. On Monday, August 21, 2017, the contiguous United States will experience the first total solar eclipse since February 1979 when it was visible only in the Pacific Northwest!