61.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Fri, 03 Mar 2000 at 07:45 EDT (8,880 days ago) in Capricornus

62.

Conjunction of Venus and Uranus Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4'03". Fri, 03 Mar 2000 at 19:13 EDT (8,880 days ago) in Capricornus

63.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. Fri, 03 Mar 2000 at 19:47 EDT (8,880 days ago) in Capricornus

64.

Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Fri, 03 Mar 2000 at 20:05 EDT (8,880 days ago) in Capricornus

65.

Lunar occultation of Venus The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, New Zealand, Tasmania and French Southern Territories amongst others. Fri, 03 Mar 2000 at 20:05 EDT (8,880 days ago) in Capricornus

66.

136472 Makemake at opposition 136472 Makemake lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Sun, 05 Mar 2000 at 13:00 EDT (8,878 days ago) in Ursa Major

67.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 06 Mar 2000 at 00:18 EDT (8,877 days ago) in Aquarius

68.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°07'. Wed, 08 Mar 2000 at 08:47 EDT (8,875 days ago) in Pisces

69.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°24'. Thu, 09 Mar 2000 at 12:03 EDT (8,874 days ago) in Aries

70.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Thu, 09 Mar 2000 at 14:42 EDT (8,874 days ago) in Aries

71.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°04'. Fri, 10 Mar 2000 at 04:22 EDT (8,873 days ago) in Aries

72.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Fri, 10 Mar 2000 at 06:03 EDT (8,873 days ago) in Aries

73.

Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. Sat, 11 Mar 2000 at 23:35 EDT (8,871 days ago) in Taurus

74.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Mon, 13 Mar 2000 at 01:59 EDT (8,870 days ago) in Taurus

75.

γ-Normid meteor shower 2000 The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 14 Mar 2000 (8,869 days ago) in Norma

76.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Tue, 14 Mar 2000 at 18:38 EDT (8,869 days ago) in Gemini

77.

Conjunction of Venus and Mercury Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°29'. Tue, 14 Mar 2000 at 19:14 EDT (8,869 days ago) in Aquarius

78.

Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. Thu, 16 Mar 2000 at 05:17 EDT (8,867 days ago) in Cancer

79.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sun, 19 Mar 2000 at 23:44 EDT (8,863 days ago) in Virgo

80.

March equinox Day and night have equal length, marking the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern hemisphere. Mon, 20 Mar 2000 at 02:29 EDT (8,863 days ago) in Pisces