Previously, we have discussed the State Parks in Mississippi that one can visit for viewing 2045 Solar Eclipse. In another article, we have taken a look at the public lands, which include National Parks and other government owned land in Mississippi that are in totality for the 2045 solar eclipse. In this article, we are going to take a deeper look and examine the Mississippi cities that will have 100% totality for the 2045 solar eclipse. The times shown are in central daylight time.

Mississippi is the 32nd largest US State in terms of area and size, and is the 35th largest state in regards to population. There are 13 State Parks in Mississippi that are in totality, there are only 4 cities in that are in totality that are some of the top 10 largest cities.

We are looking at cities in the top 10 largest in regards to population in Mississippi; therefore, there might be some cities that we are don’t include but are in totality. These 4 cities have an average of 284.25 seconds of totality, which is 4 minutes and 44.25 seconds per city.

City	Totality Time	Start Time	Maximum Time	End Time
Jackson	3 minutes, 13 seconds	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:08:06 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:09:43 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:11:19 pm
Meridian	5 minutes, 52 seconds	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:09:30 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:12:26 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:15:22 pm
Greenville	5 minutes, 35 seconds	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:04:03 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:06:51 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:09:38 pm
Madison	4 minutes, 17 seconds	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:07:30 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:09:38 pm	Aug 12, 2045 at 12:11:47 pm

Here we take a look at the largest cities close totality in addition to how far they are from totality.

City	Distance From Totality	How Far Drive
Gulfport	174 miles (to Jackson area)	2 hours, 57 minutes
Southaven	49.3 miles (to Batesville)	41 minutes
Biloxi	179 miles (to Jackson area)	2 hours, 52 minutes
Hattiesburg	103 miles (to Jackson area)	1 hour, 46 minutes
Olive Branch	56.3 miles (to Batesville)	52 minutes
Tupelo	21.4 miles (to Okolona)	21 minutes

Now you know about which Mississippi cities are in the path of totality for the 2045 solar eclipse! For more 2045 Total Solar Eclipse information, check out these articles. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for updates as well.