Moon calendar
March 2056
- 1 Full
- 2 99%
- 3 96%
- 4 90%
- 5 81%
- 6 71%
- 7 61%
- 8 Last qtr
- 9 39%
- 10 28%
- 11 20%
- 12 12%
- 13 7%
- 14 3%
- 15 0%
- 16 New
- 17 2%
- 18 5%
- 19 10%
- 20 17%
- 21 24%
- 22 33%
- 23 42%
- 24 First qtr
- 25 62%
- 26 72%
- 27 81%
- 28 89%
- 29 95%
- 30 99%
- 31 Full
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in March 2056
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7:40 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,500 km.
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6:33 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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10:31 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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7:16 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
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4:54 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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10:41 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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2:25 PM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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2:52 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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6:19 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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7:11 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
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5:10 PM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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1:12 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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8:29 PM
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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7:17 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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6:25 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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4:09 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,700 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.