March 2025

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 4%
15. 2 10%
16. 3 18%
17. 4 28%
18. 5 39%
19. 6 First qtr
20. 7 61%
21. 8 71%
22. 9 80%
23. 10 88%
24. 11 93%
25. 12 97%
26. 13 100%
27. 14 Full
28. 15 98%
29. 16 95%
30. 17 90%
31. 18 84%
32. 19 76%
33. 20 68%
34. 21 58%
35. 22 Last qtr
36. 23 38%
37. 24 28%
38. 25 19%
39. 26 11%
40. 27 5%
41. 28 1%
42. 29 New
43. 30 2%
44. 31 7%

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

Events in March 2025

1. Sat, Mar 13:06 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

2. Sat, Mar 13:57 AM

   Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 2.6° of each other in the sky.

3. Sat, Mar 1

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,000 km.

4. Sun, Mar 211:24 AM

   Mercury and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Mar 48:56 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

6. Thu, Mar 611:32 AM

   First Quarter

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

7. Sat, Mar 81:05 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

8. Sat, Mar 87:52 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

9. Wed, Mar 126:28 AM

   Saturn behind the Sun

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

10. Fri, Mar 142:55 AM

    Full Moon Worm Moon

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

11. Fri, Mar 142:58 AM

    Total lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

12. Mon, Mar 17

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.

13. Wed, Mar 197:31 PM

    Neptune behind the Sun

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

14. Thu, Mar 205:01 AM

    March equinox

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

15. Sat, Mar 227:30 AM

    Last Quarter

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

16. Sat, Mar 229:00 PM

    Venus at inferior conjunction

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

17. Mon, Mar 243:40 PM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

18. Fri, Mar 287:03 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

19. Fri, Mar 283:55 PM

    Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

    All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

20. Fri, Mar 284:26 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.6° of each other in the sky.

21. Fri, Mar 284:30 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

22. Fri, Mar 286:02 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

23. Fri, Mar 289:42 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.

24. Sat, Mar 296:47 AM

    Partial solar eclipse

    The Moon covers part of the Sun.

25. Sat, Mar 296:58 AM

    New Moon

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

26. Sat, Mar 2910:39 PM

    Mercury and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

27. Sun, Mar 30

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,100 km.

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