Moon calendar

March 2029

  1. 1 98%
  2. 2 94%
  3. 3 87%
  4. 4 78%
  5. 5 68%
  6. 6 57%
  7. 7 Last qtr
  8. 8 36%
  9. 9 26%
  10. 10 18%
  11. 11 11%
  12. 12 6%
  13. 13 2%
  14. 14 0%
  15. 15 New
  16. 16 2%
  17. 17 6%
  18. 18 11%
  19. 19 17%
  20. 20 25%
  21. 21 34%
  22. 22 44%
  23. 23 First qtr
  24. 24 64%
  25. 25 74%
  26. 26 83%
  27. 27 91%
  28. 28 97%
  29. 29 Full
  30. 30 99%
  31. 31 96%

Events in March 2029

  1. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,600 km.

  2. 2:52 AM

    Last Quarter

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

  3. 12:19 AM

    New Moon

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

  4. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.

  5. 4:01 AM

    March equinox

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

  6. 8:43 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

  7. 3:33 AM

    First Quarter

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

  8. 3:34 PM

    Venus behind the Sun

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

  9. 3:41 AM

    Mars at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

  10. 12:19 PM

    Mercury behind the Sun

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

  11. 10:54 AM

    Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

  12. 2:39 PM

    Mercury, Neptune, and Venus gathered

    All within 0.3° of each other in the sky.

  13. 2:56 PM

    Mercury and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

  14. 5:33 PM

    Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

  15. 7:30 PM

    Neptune behind the Sun

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

  16. 10:26 PM

    Full Moon Worm MoonSupermoon

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

  17. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,700 km.

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

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