March 2176

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 69%
14. 2 60%
15. 3 Last qtr
16. 4 41%
17. 5 32%
18. 6 23%
19. 7 15%
20. 8 8%
21. 9 3%
22. 10 0%
23. 11 New
24. 12 3%
25. 13 8%
26. 14 16%
27. 15 25%
28. 16 36%
29. 17 First qtr
30. 18 58%
31. 19 69%
32. 20 78%
33. 21 86%
34. 22 93%
35. 23 97%
36. 24 99%
37. 25 Full
38. 26 98%
39. 27 95%
40. 28 90%
41. 29 84%
42. 30 76%
43. 31 68%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in March 2176

1. Fri, Mar 1

   Apogee

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

2. Sun, Mar 312:41 PM

   Last Quarter

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

3. Sun, Mar 39:04 PM

   Venus and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

4. Mon, Mar 412:30 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Mar 93:53 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Mar 94:37 PM

   Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered

   All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.

7. Sun, Mar 106:08 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

8. Sun, Mar 107:24 AM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered

   All within 3.3° of each other in the sky.

9. Sun, Mar 1010:28 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

10. Sun, Mar 106:26 PM

    Uranus behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

11. Mon, Mar 111:39 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

12. Mon, Mar 112:09 AM

    New Moon

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

13. Tue, Mar 1210:32 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

14. Tue, Mar 125:30 PM

    Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

15. Wed, Mar 132:23 PM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

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

16. Wed, Mar 13

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,700 km.

17. Sun, Mar 176:28 PM

    First Quarter

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

18. Tue, Mar 197:01 PM

    March equinox

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

19. Tue, Mar 199:15 PM

    Jupiter, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.

20. Tue, Mar 199:33 PM

    Venus and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

21. Mon, Mar 254:54 AM

    Full Moon Worm Moon

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

22. Fri, Mar 29

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.

23. Sat, Mar 3010:04 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

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