A partial solar eclipse could be seen across the nation on Monday morning.

The eclipse began at 6:23 a.m. and ended at 8:48 a.m. in Seoul. Up to 80 percent of the sun was obscured by the moon at 7:32 a.m.

Due to the clear skies, the phenomenon was visible across South Korea.

It was the first visible partial solar eclipse in Korea since January 15th, 2010. The next one visible from the peninsula is expected to occur in March 2016.