The sky
in March 2026.
Everything the sky does in March 2026, day by day, to the minute, Paris time: new and full moons, planets entering signs, exact aspects between planets, retrogrades, eclipses and void of course Moon. Calculated from ephemerides. Next to moons, eclipses and retrogrades, the ☉ tag tells which birthdays it speaks to; every line leads to its own page.
Day by day
The ☉ tag gives the birthdays whose birth Sun is at that degree, to within one degree (births from 1920 to 2030).
Monday 2 March
Tuesday 3 March
- ◉Total lunar eclipse in Virgo☉︎ 3–7 September
- ○Full Moon in Virgo, 12°54′☉︎ 3–7 September
Wednesday 4 March
- ♀︎⚹♅︎Venus-Uranus sextile
Thursday 5 March
- ☉︎△♃︎Sun-Jupiter trine
Friday 6 March
Saturday 7 March
Sunday 8 March
Monday 9 March
Tuesday 10 March
- ♀︎⚹♇︎Venus-Pluto sextile
Wednesday 11 March
Sunday 15 March
Wednesday 18 March
- ♀︎□♃︎Venus-Jupiter square
- ☉︎⚹♅︎Sun-Uranus sextile
Thursday 19 March
- ●New Moon in Pisces, 28°27′☉︎ 17–21 March
Friday 20 March
- ☉︎♈︎The Sun enters Ariesthe season →
- ☿︎DMercury turns direct at 8°29′ Pisces☉︎ 25 February – 1 March
Sunday 22 March
Wednesday 25 March
Saturday 28 March
- ♄︎⚹♇︎Saturn-Pluto sextile
Monday 30 March
Retrogrades and void of course Moon
The Moon is void of course 14 times this month in the classical convention (200h 16m in all), 13 times in the modern one (102h 56m). All the times →
Questions
What are the key dates in March 2026?
Full Moon on the 3rd at 12:39 (Virgo) and new Moon on the 19th at 02:24 (Pisces). Sign changes: Mars into Pisces on the 2nd, Venus into Aries on the 6th, the Sun into Aries on the 20th and Venus into Taurus on the 30th.
Which planets are retrograde in March 2026?
Mercury until the 20th and Jupiter until the 11th.
How many exact aspects between planets in March 2026?
15 exact aspects, Moon excluded. The first: Venus-Uranus sextile on the 4th at 17:40; the last: Saturn-Pluto sextile on the 28th at 23:35.
This month, on YOUR chart
These dates are the same for everyone. Your birthday tells where your Sun is; your birth, to the minute, tells where the other nine are. Every day AstroXP crosses the real sky with all ten, and tells you which ones concern you.
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Calendars
Calculated with astronomy-engine (the app’s engine), geocentric positions, tropical zodiac. Paris time. Exact aspects between planets, Moon excluded; each day’s Moon is drawn at noon.