March 1928

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 77%
13. 2 85%
14. 3 92%
15. 4 97%
16. 5 99%
17. 6 Full
18. 7 98%
19. 8 95%
20. 9 90%
21. 10 84%
22. 11 77%
23. 12 68%
24. 13 59%
25. 14 Last qtr
26. 15 40%
27. 16 30%
28. 17 21%
29. 18 13%
30. 19 6%
31. 20 2%
32. 21 New
33. 22 1%
34. 23 5%
35. 24 12%
36. 25 20%
37. 26 30%
38. 27 41%
39. 28 First qtr
40. 29 63%
41. 30 73%
42. 31 82%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in March 1928

1. Sun, Mar 47:55 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

2. Tue, Mar 66:27 AM

   Full Moon Worm Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

3. Sun, Mar 11

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.

4. Wed, Mar 1412:39 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

5. Wed, Mar 1410:20 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

6. Sat, Mar 1711:35 PM

   Mercury and Venus close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

7. Sun, Mar 189:55 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

8. Mon, Mar 192:38 PM

   Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

   All within 4.2° of each other in the sky.

9. Mon, Mar 192:41 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

10. Mon, Mar 193:56 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Mar 203:43 PM

    March equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.

12. Wed, Mar 213:29 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

13. Wed, Mar 217:08 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

14. Thu, Mar 229:48 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    28° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

15. Thu, Mar 2210:44 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

16. Fri, Mar 23

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,900 km.

17. Sat, Mar 241:07 AM

    Uranus behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

18. Wed, Mar 286:54 AM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.