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New Moon March 2016
The March 2016 new moon is Mar 8, 2016, 8:55 PM EST (01:55 UTC) in Pisces.
New Moon in Pisces: March 9, 2016
The new moon is exact at , with the Moon at 18°56′ Pisces. In US Eastern time that is still March 8.
| Place | Local time |
|---|---|
| New York (Eastern) | Tue, Mar 8, 8:55 PM EST |
| Chicago (Central) | Tue, Mar 8, 7:55 PM CST |
| Denver (Mountain) | Tue, Mar 8, 6:55 PM MST |
| Los Angeles (Pacific) | Tue, Mar 8, 5:55 PM PST |
| Honolulu | Tue, Mar 8, 3:55 PM HST |
| London | Wed, Mar 9, 1:55 AM GMT |
| Sydney | Wed, Mar 9, 12:55 PM GMT+11 |
- Distance: 360,819 km from Earth’s centre, the 3rd-closest of 2016’s 13 new moons. “Supermoon” has no single official definition, so we give the distance instead.
- Eclipse: yes — a total solar eclipse peaks 2016-03-09 01:57 UTC.
- Void of course: until the Moon enters the next sign at (last major aspect: conjunction Sun).
Full Moon in March 2016: March 23, 2016 · All 2016 new moons · Moon sign today · Your birthday Moon phase
Times in UTC and New York time; a phase near midnight can fall on a different local date. How phases and void-of-course windows are calculated
Frequently asked questions
When is the new moon in March 2016?
The March 2016 new moon is Mar 8, 2016, 8:55 PM EST (01:55 UTC) in Pisces.
What sign is the March 2016 new moon in?
18°56′ Pisces on the tropical zodiac.
What time is the March 2016 new moon in Los Angeles?
Tue, Mar 8, 5:55 PM PST.
Is the new moon visible all night?
No. At new Moon the lit side faces away from Earth and the Moon is near the Sun in the sky; a thin crescent appears in the evening a day or two later.
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