Moon calendar
March 2027
- 1 36%
- 2 27%
- 3 19%
- 4 12%
- 5 7%
- 6 3%
- 7 0%
- 8 New
- 9 2%
- 10 6%
- 11 12%
- 12 19%
- 13 29%
- 14 39%
- 15 First qtr
- 16 61%
- 17 72%
- 18 82%
- 19 90%
- 20 96%
- 21 99%
- 22 Full
- 23 98%
- 24 94%
- 25 88%
- 26 81%
- 27 72%
- 28 63%
- 29 Last qtr
- 30 44%
- 31 35%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in March 2027
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,200 km.
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3:06 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
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1:17 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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4:30 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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10:38 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
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12:25 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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2:56 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
28° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,400 km.
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5:33 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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12:15 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
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1:17 PM
Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered
All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.
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4:24 PM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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6:44 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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7:18 PM
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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8:54 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.