The partial eclipse of the sun will be the first in 18 months. Here is what happened the last time there was a solar eclipse. March 2025 partial eclipseOn March 29, 2025, a partial solar eclipse was visible in the UK. Herefordshire will witness a partial eclipse, with 92 to 93 per cent coverage expected around the maximum. September 2090 total eclipseThe next total solar eclipse visible from the UK is anticipated on September 23, 2090.