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SkyWatch: March 2025
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Dates and times are Universal Time |
Location Information for Rise/Set times
Enter Longitude and Latitude in degrees (e.g., 39.1003).
Western/Southern Hemisphere = negative
Enter UTOffset in hours (e.g., 9.5)
Examples: Colo Spgs, CO: –105 +39 -7.0; Adelaide, Australia = +138 –34 +9.5)
Enter Longitude and Latitude in degrees (e.g., 39.1003).
Western/Southern Hemisphere = negative
Enter UTOffset in hours (e.g., 9.5)
Examples: Colo Spgs, CO: –105 +39 -7.0; Adelaide, Australia = +138 –34 +9.5)
Sun Information
Currently (Sat, 2025 Mar 29 05:28 UT)
RA 00 30 08.0Dec +03 15 08.6
X 0.987655
Y 0.134260
Z 0.058194
R 0.998436
Local time for sunrise/sunset/twilight
Nautical Twilight (NT): Sun 12º below horizon
Astronomical Twilight (AT): Sun 18º below horizon
| Local Date | AT Start | NT Start | CT Start | Sun Rise | Sun Set | CT End | NT End | AT End |
| 2025 Mar 28 | 04:16 | 04:48 | 05:20 | 05:47 | 18:20 | 18:46 | 19:18 | 19:50 |
| 2025 Mar 29 | 04:14 | 04:47 | 05:18 | 05:45 | 18:20 | 18:47 | 19:19 | 19:51 |
| 2025 Mar 30 | 04:12 | 04:45 | 05:17 | 05:44 | 18:21 | 18:48 | 19:20 | 19:53 |
Moon Information
Currently (Sat, 2025 Mar 29 05:28 UT)
RA 00 19 18.5Selected Positions for March 2025
Dec +02 54 19.5
Phase -0.001 (+ = waxing; - = waning)
Parallax 1.018 degrees
Diameter 33.28 arcminutes
Elong (RA) 3WLocal time for moon rise/transit/set (for UT date)
UT Date Rise Transit Set 2025 Mar 28 05:24 11:28 18:09 2025 Mar 29 05:50 12:19 19:32 2025 Mar 30 05:50 12:19 19:03 Phases for 2025
New First Full Last
Dec 01 2024 06:22 Dec 08 2024 15:28 Dec 15 2024 09:03 Dec 22 2024 22:19
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Dec 30 2024 22:28 Jan 06 2025 23:57 Jan 13 2025 22:27 Jan 21 2025 20:31
Jan 29 2025 12:36 Feb 05 2025 08:03 Feb 12 2025 13:54 Feb 20 2025 17:33
Feb 28 2025 00:45 Mar 06 2025 16:32 Mar 14 2025 06:55 Mar 22 2025 11:30
Mar 29 2025 10:58 Apr 05 2025 02:15 Apr 13 2025 00:22 Apr 21 2025 01:36
Apr 27 2025 19:31 May 04 2025 13:53 May 12 2025 16:56 May 20 2025 11:59
May 27 2025 03:02 Jun 03 2025 03:42 Jun 11 2025 07:44 Jun 18 2025 19:20
Jun 25 2025 10:32 Jul 02 2025 19:31 Jul 10 2025 20:37 Jul 18 2025 00:38
Jul 24 2025 19:11 Aug 01 2025 12:42 Aug 09 2025 07:55 Aug 16 2025 05:13
Aug 23 2025 06:07 Aug 31 2025 06:26 Sep 07 2025 18:09 Sep 14 2025 10:34
Sep 21 2025 19:54 Sep 29 2025 23:54 Oct 07 2025 03:48 Oct 13 2025 18:13
Oct 21 2025 12:26 Oct 29 2025 16:22 Nov 05 2025 13:20 Nov 12 2025 05:29
Nov 20 2025 06:48 Nov 28 2025 07:00 Dec 04 2025 23:15 Dec 11 2025 20:52
Dec 20 2025 01:44 Dec 27 2025 19:11 Jan 03 2026 10:04 Jan 10 2026 15:49
Jan 18 2026 19:53 Jan 26 2026 04:48 Feb 01 2026 22:10 Feb 09 2026 12:44Planet Information
Currently (Sat, 2025 Mar 29 05:28 UT)
Local Rise/Transit/Set times are given at the end of each line
Sun 00 30 08.0 +03 15 08.6
Opposition 12 30 08.0 -03 15 08.6 180E 18:16 00:02 05:47
Mercury 23 57 59.3 +02 21 39.3 8W 01:19 17:07 02:48
Venus 23 42 54.9 +06 35 06.3 12W 04:41 10:59 16:55
Mars 07 38 16.7 +24 17 45.8 104E 11:48 19:10 02:31
Jupiter 04 55 46.7 +22 17 54.9 67E 09:15 16:28 23:41
Saturn 23 40 14.0 -04 14 34.1 15W 05:16 11:02 16:44
Uranus 03 27 51.2 +18 37 12.5 46E 08:01 15:00 21:59
Neptune 00 00 32.2 -01 19 10.6 9W 05:41 11:33 17:25
Pluto 20 25 14.6 -22 47 45.9 65W 03:07 07:47 12:19
Mar 01 2025 Mar 16 2025 Mar 31 2025
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Sun 22 47 15.7 -07 42 17.0 23 42 44.8 -01 52 04.1 01 36 05.0 +10 00 24.2
Opposition 10 47 15.7 +07 42 17.0 180E 11 42 44.8 +01 52 04.1 180E 13 36 05.0 -10 00 24.2 180E
Mercury 23 44 44.3 -01 24 07.2 16E 00 28 35.4 +06 40 27.9 14E 00 00 54.3 -01 51 17.0 26W
Venus 00 27 47.4 +10 18 19.0 31E 00 10 18.0 +10 23 43.3 14E 23 33 15.8 +01 27 46.5 32W
Mars 07 14 51.8 +25 53 42.0 126E 07 23 44.6 +25 10 15.5 114E 08 05 35.6 +22 39 52.0 93E
Jupiter 04 41 54.0 +21 49 22.6 92E 04 48 17.3 +22 03 34.4 78E 05 08 36.3 +22 38 19.2 52E
Saturn 23 27 31.7 -05 34 55.4 10E 23 34 21.1 -04 51 34.7 4W 23 48 02.6 -03 26 06.8 30W
Uranus 03 23 49.8 +18 22 01.8 73E 03 25 42.8 +18 29 13.8 58E 03 31 26.1 +18 50 13.0 29E
Neptune 23 56 40.7 -01 44 10.2 18E 23 58 43.8 -01 30 48.6 4E 00 02 57.1 -01 03 50.7 26W
Pluto 20 22 34.3 -22 52 06.0 38W 20 24 08.7 -22 49 11.8 52W 20 26 15.4 -22 47 38.3 83W