Moon calendar
March 1985
- 1 67%
- 2 76%
- 3 85%
- 4 92%
- 5 97%
- 6 Full
- 7 99%
- 8 96%
- 9 90%
- 10 82%
- 11 72%
- 12 61%
- 13 Last qtr
- 14 40%
- 15 30%
- 16 21%
- 17 13%
- 18 7%
- 19 3%
- 20 1%
- 21 New
- 22 1%
- 23 4%
- 24 9%
- 25 15%
- 26 22%
- 27 31%
- 28 40%
- 29 First qtr
- 30 61%
- 31 71%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in March 1985
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9:13 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,300 km.
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5:16 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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3:29 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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12:34 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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7:11 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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11:50 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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1:50 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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11:13 AM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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6:59 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
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7:51 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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11:11 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.