Moon calendar

March 2079

  1. 1 4%
  2. 2 1%
  3. 3 New
  4. 4 2%
  5. 5 6%
  6. 6 12%
  7. 7 21%
  8. 8 31%
  9. 9 42%
  10. 10 First qtr
  11. 11 64%
  12. 12 74%
  13. 13 83%
  14. 14 91%
  15. 15 96%
  16. 16 99%
  17. 17 Full
  18. 18 99%
  19. 19 96%
  20. 20 91%
  21. 21 84%
  22. 22 77%
  23. 23 69%
  24. 24 60%
  25. 25 Last qtr
  26. 26 40%
  27. 27 31%
  28. 28 22%
  29. 29 14%
  30. 30 7%
  31. 31 3%

Events in March 2079

  1. 8:49 AM

    New Moon

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

  2. 9:18 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

  3. 9:41 PM

    Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 2.7° of each other in the sky.

  4. 2:17 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

  5. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,900 km.

  6. 5:37 AM

    First Quarter

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

  7. 9:46 AM

    Full Moon Worm Moon

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

  8. 7:00 AM

    March equinox

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

  9. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.

  10. 11:46 AM

    Last Quarter

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

  11. 2:26 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

  12. 5:00 PM

    Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

  13. 4:15 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

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

  14. 6:55 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

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

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