Moon calendar

March 2071

  1. 1 New
  2. 2 1%
  3. 3 3%
  4. 4 8%
  5. 5 14%
  6. 6 23%
  7. 7 33%
  8. 8 43%
  9. 9 First qtr
  10. 10 66%
  11. 11 76%
  12. 12 85%
  13. 13 93%
  14. 14 97%
  15. 15 Full
  16. 16 100%
  17. 17 97%
  18. 18 92%
  19. 19 86%
  20. 20 78%
  21. 21 69%
  22. 22 60%
  23. 23 Last qtr
  24. 24 41%
  25. 25 32%
  26. 26 24%
  27. 27 16%
  28. 28 9%
  29. 29 4%
  30. 30 1%
  31. 31 New

Events in March 2071

  1. 7:31 PM

    New Moon

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

  2. 4:51 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

  3. 5:05 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

  4. 11:36 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

  5. 2:53 AM

    First Quarter

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

  6. 7:18 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

  7. 3:20 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

  8. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,200 km.

  9. 10:57 PM

    Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

  10. 9:18 PM

    Full Moon Worm Moon

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

  11. 9:28 PM

    Penumbral lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.

  12. 11:39 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

  13. 8:34 AM

    March equinox

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

  14. 1:32 PM

    Last Quarter

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

  15. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.

  16. 9:26 PM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

  17. 9:08 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

  18. 5:41 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

  19. 10:58 AM

    Annular solar eclipse

    The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

  20. 11:03 AM

    New Moon Black Moon

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

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

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