A hybrid solar eclipse photographed in the northern Iraqi.SAFIN HAMED/AFP via Getty Images The US has had two total solar eclipses over the last seven years. Unfortunately, it won't experience another for two decades. Total solar eclipses will be viewable in the continental US in 2044 and 2045. Parts of the United States experienced a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8.Unfortunately, the next opportunity to see a total solar eclipse in the US isn't for a few decades.In the 21, two more total solar eclipses will pass over areas of the country.