Moon calendar
March 2030
- 1 7%
- 2 3%
- 3 1%
- 4 New
- 5 2%
- 6 6%
- 7 11%
- 8 18%
- 9 26%
- 10 34%
- 11 44%
- 12 First qtr
- 13 63%
- 14 72%
- 15 81%
- 16 88%
- 17 94%
- 18 98%
- 19 Full
- 20 99%
- 21 95%
- 22 88%
- 23 80%
- 24 69%
- 25 58%
- 26 Last qtr
- 27 36%
- 28 26%
- 29 18%
- 30 11%
- 31 5%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in March 2030
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1:35 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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12:33 AM
Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.
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11:47 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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5:38 PM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,700 km.
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2:21 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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4:48 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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6:17 PM
Mars and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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7:58 PM
Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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1:57 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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9:48 AM
Mars, Mercury, and Neptune gathered
All within 5.6° of each other in the sky.
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9:51 AM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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10:52 AM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,000 km.
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1:00 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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10:31 AM
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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5:51 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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6:45 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
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7:42 AM
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.