March 1958

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 78%
15. 2 87%
16. 3 94%
17. 4 98%
18. 5 Full
19. 6 99%
20. 7 94%
21. 8 88%
22. 9 79%
23. 10 69%
24. 11 58%
25. 12 Last qtr
26. 13 37%
27. 14 28%
28. 15 19%
29. 16 12%
30. 17 7%
31. 18 3%
32. 19 1%
33. 20 New
34. 21 2%
35. 22 5%
36. 23 9%
37. 24 16%
38. 25 24%
39. 26 32%
40. 27 42%
41. 28 First qtr
42. 29 63%
43. 30 74%
44. 31 83%

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

Events in March 1958

1. Mon, Mar 32:57 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

2. Wed, Mar 51:28 PM

   Full Moon Worm MoonSupermoon

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

3. Thu, Mar 6

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,300 km.

4. Sat, Mar 83:08 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Mar 83:58 PM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 3.6° of each other in the sky.

6. Sat, Mar 88:56 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

7. Wed, Mar 125:48 AM

   Last Quarter

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

8. Wed, Mar 1212:54 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

9. Sun, Mar 165:16 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Mar 204:50 AM

    New Moon

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

11. Thu, Mar 20

    Apogee

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

12. Thu, Mar 2010:05 PM

    March equinox

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

13. Fri, Mar 214:47 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

14. Fri, Mar 286:19 AM

    First Quarter

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

15. Sat, Mar 292:08 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

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