Moon calendar
March 2102
- 1 90%
- 2 95%
- 3 98%
- 4 Full
- 5 99%
- 6 97%
- 7 92%
- 8 85%
- 9 77%
- 10 67%
- 11 56%
- 12 Last qtr
- 13 34%
- 14 24%
- 15 14%
- 16 7%
- 17 3%
- 18 New
- 19 1%
- 20 3%
- 21 8%
- 22 15%
- 23 22%
- 24 31%
- 25 40%
- 26 First qtr
- 27 59%
- 28 68%
- 29 77%
- 30 84%
- 31 91%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in March 2102
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7:37 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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7:49 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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3:22 AM
Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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12:48 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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4:55 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,600 km.
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9:54 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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7:43 PM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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9:11 PM
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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8:35 PM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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5:42 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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1:16 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.