March 2185

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 New
11. 2 0%
12. 3 3%
13. 4 8%
14. 5 16%
15. 6 25%
16. 7 36%
17. 8 First qtr
18. 9 59%
19. 10 69%
20. 11 79%
21. 12 87%
22. 13 93%
23. 14 97%
24. 15 100%
25. 16 Full
26. 17 98%
27. 18 94%
28. 19 89%
29. 20 82%
30. 21 74%
31. 22 65%
32. 23 56%
33. 24 Last qtr
34. 25 37%
35. 26 28%
36. 27 19%
37. 28 11%
38. 29 5%
39. 30 1%
40. 31 New

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

Events in March 2185

1. Tue, Mar 111:14 PM

   New Moon

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

2. Wed, Mar 212:33 AM

   Saturn at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

3. Wed, Mar 22:22 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Mar 411:06 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Mar 5

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,700 km.

6. Sun, Mar 66:37 PM

   Venus at its brightest

   Shines at magnitude -4.8, as bright as it gets this time around.

7. Tue, Mar 86:02 PM

   First Quarter

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

8. Fri, Mar 111:23 AM

   Neptune behind the Sun

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

9. Mon, Mar 1412:30 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

10. Mon, Mar 148:47 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Mar 151:03 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

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

12. Wed, Mar 1612:52 AM

    Full Moon Worm Moon

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

13. Sat, Mar 1911:37 PM

    March equinox

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

14. Mon, Mar 21

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.

15. Wed, Mar 236:25 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

16. Thu, Mar 243:11 AM

    Last Quarter

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

17. Mon, Mar 2812:39 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

18. Tue, Mar 295:09 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

19. Wed, Mar 303:02 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

20. Wed, Mar 303:17 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 5.3° of each other in the sky.

21. Thu, Mar 3111:36 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.