Moon calendar
March 2076
- 1 18%
- 2 10%
- 3 4%
- 4 1%
- 5 New
- 6 3%
- 7 8%
- 8 15%
- 9 23%
- 10 32%
- 11 42%
- 12 First qtr
- 13 61%
- 14 70%
- 15 78%
- 16 85%
- 17 91%
- 18 96%
- 19 99%
- 20 Full
- 21 99%
- 22 96%
- 23 91%
- 24 84%
- 25 75%
- 26 65%
- 27 Last qtr
- 28 43%
- 29 32%
- 30 21%
- 31 13%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in March 2076
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5:28 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,800 km.
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6:28 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
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2:24 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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5:31 AM
Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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12:03 AM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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8:41 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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6:50 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,200 km.
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4:47 AM
Mars at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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1:38 PM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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9:12 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
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12:37 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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7:13 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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5:53 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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8:26 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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2:40 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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9:10 AM
Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,000 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.