Moon calendar

March 2046

  1. 1 30%
  2. 2 21%
  3. 3 14%
  4. 4 8%
  5. 5 4%
  6. 6 1%
  7. 7 New
  8. 8 1%
  9. 9 4%
  10. 10 8%
  11. 11 14%
  12. 12 21%
  13. 13 30%
  14. 14 39%
  15. 15 First qtr
  16. 16 60%
  17. 17 71%
  18. 18 81%
  19. 19 89%
  20. 20 95%
  21. 21 99%
  22. 22 Full
  23. 23 97%
  24. 24 92%
  25. 25 85%
  26. 26 76%
  27. 27 67%
  28. 28 56%
  29. 29 Last qtr
  30. 30 37%
  31. 31 28%

Events in March 2046

  1. 3:23 PM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

  2. 7:00 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

  3. 6:45 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

  4. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.

  5. 1:15 PM

    New Moon

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

  6. 1:33 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

  7. 10:59 PM

    Venus at greatest elongation

    47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

  8. 10:35 AM

    Jupiter behind the Sun

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

  9. 1:13 PM

    First Quarter

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

  10. 12:20 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

  11. 6:57 AM

    March equinox

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

  12. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,400 km.

  13. 5:27 AM

    Full Moon Worm MoonSupermoon

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

  14. 2:57 AM

    Last Quarter

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

  15. 11:01 PM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    28° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

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

Your location

Times are shown for Columbus, US, guessed from your internet connection. Pick your city if that is wrong.

Your location is kept in a cookie in this browser and is used to calculate rise and set times. Rounded to about 25 km, it is also sent to Open-Meteo for the cloud forecast.