March 1995

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 New
12. 2 2%
13. 3 5%
14. 4 11%
15. 5 18%
16. 6 26%
17. 7 34%
18. 8 43%
19. 9 First qtr
20. 10 62%
21. 11 71%
22. 12 80%
23. 13 87%
24. 14 93%
25. 15 98%
26. 16 Full
27. 17 99%
28. 18 96%
29. 19 91%
30. 20 83%
31. 21 74%
32. 22 63%
33. 23 Last qtr
34. 24 40%
35. 25 30%
36. 26 20%
37. 27 12%
38. 28 6%
39. 29 2%
40. 30 New
41. 31 0%

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

Events in March 1995

1. Wed, Mar 16:02 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   27° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

2. Wed, Mar 16:48 AM

   New Moon

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

3. Wed, Mar 15:15 PM

   Venus and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

4. Sun, Mar 58:34 PM

   Saturn behind the Sun

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

5. Wed, Mar 8

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.

6. Thu, Mar 95:14 AM

   First Quarter

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

7. Thu, Mar 168:26 PM

   Full Moon Worm Moon

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

8. Mon, Mar 20

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,000 km.

9. Mon, Mar 209:14 PM

   March equinox

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

10. Wed, Mar 229:31 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

11. Thu, Mar 233:10 PM

    Last Quarter

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

12. Sat, Mar 255:53 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

13. Sat, Mar 2511:57 AM

    Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

    All within 5.8° of each other in the sky.

14. Sat, Mar 2510:49 PM

    Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

15. Wed, Mar 299:50 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.

16. Thu, Mar 309:09 PM

    New Moon Black Moon

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

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