March 1931

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 89%
9. 2 95%
10. 3 99%
11. 4 Full
12. 5 98%
13. 6 92%
14. 7 85%
15. 8 76%
16. 9 66%
17. 10 55%
18. 11 Last qtr
19. 12 35%
20. 13 26%
21. 14 18%
22. 15 11%
23. 16 6%
24. 17 2%
25. 18 0%
26. 19 New
27. 20 2%
28. 21 5%
29. 22 10%
30. 23 17%
31. 24 25%
32. 25 34%
33. 26 45%
34. 27 First qtr
35. 28 66%
36. 29 77%
37. 30 86%
38. 31 93%

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

Events in March 1931

1. Sun, Mar 15:43 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

2. Tue, Mar 33:55 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

3. Wed, Mar 45:36 AM

   Full Moon Worm MoonSupermoon

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

4. Wed, Mar 4

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,600 km.

5. Wed, Mar 1112:15 AM

   Last Quarter

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

6. Sun, Mar 156:54 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

7. Tue, Mar 17

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.

8. Thu, Mar 192:51 AM

   New Moon

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

9. Thu, Mar 1910:50 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

10. Fri, Mar 2012:31 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

11. Sat, Mar 219:06 AM

    March equinox

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

12. Wed, Mar 2510:35 PM

    Mercury and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

13. Fri, Mar 2712:04 AM

    First Quarter

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

14. Fri, Mar 279:51 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

15. Sat, Mar 286:01 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

16. Tue, Mar 311:35 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

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