Even a partial solar eclipse drew a crowd where I live. I believe it was 91 percent at its peak at 20:10 local time, 50 minutes before sundown. Photos don’t do it justice, though.

Auto-generated description: A bright sun shines in the sky above a silhouetted streetlamp. Auto-generated description: People are gathered on a grassy hill near three tall, narrow sculptures against a clear blue sky. Auto-generated description: A bright, glowing light source surrounded by a dark background with a faint halo of light. Auto-generated description: A group of people is gathered outdoors, watching the sun set over a natural landscape with trees. Auto-generated description: A group of people are gathered outdoors near a grassy area at sunset, with some sitting on a stone wall and others standing or sitting on the ground. Auto-generated description: A bright crescent moon is prominently visible in the night sky with a faint, smaller crescent shape below it, and dark silhouettes of trees and a body of water reflecting moonlight at the bottom. Auto-generated description: A group of people standing on a grassy hill, some taking photos with their phones, with trees and a clear sky in the background.

Of course, I can make my own solar eclipse anytime using a building.

Auto-generated description: A tall building silhouetted against a vibrant orange sunset reflects on the calm water in the foreground.