Moon calendar

March 2019

  1. 1 20%
  2. 2 13%
  3. 3 8%
  4. 4 3%
  5. 5 1%
  6. 6 New
  7. 7 1%
  8. 8 4%
  9. 9 9%
  10. 10 15%
  11. 11 23%
  12. 12 32%
  13. 13 42%
  14. 14 First qtr
  15. 15 64%
  16. 16 74%
  17. 17 84%
  18. 18 92%
  19. 19 97%
  20. 20 Full
  21. 21 99%
  22. 22 96%
  23. 23 91%
  24. 24 83%
  25. 25 74%
  26. 26 65%
  27. 27 55%
  28. 28 Last qtr
  29. 29 36%
  30. 30 27%
  31. 31 19%

Events in March 2019

  1. 1:23 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

  2. 5:03 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

  3. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

  4. 11:04 AM

    New Moon

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

  5. 11:48 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

  6. 8:07 PM

    Neptune behind the Sun

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

  7. 3:31 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

  8. 6:27 AM

    First Quarter

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

  9. 9:41 PM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

  10. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,400 km.

  11. 5:58 PM

    March equinox

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

  12. 9:43 PM

    Full Moon Worm Moon

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

  13. 1:16 PM

    Mercury and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

  14. 10:36 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

  15. 12:10 AM

    Last Quarter

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

  16. 12:59 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

  17. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.

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

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