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March 1973

The spring equinox falls on March 20; a full moon in Virgo on March 18 and a new moon in Pisces on March 4; Mercury is retrograde Mar 4 through Mar 27.

Spring Equinox

Sun enters Aries · March 20, 1:13 pm ET

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This month

  • New Moon · PiscesMar 4 · 7:08 pm
  • First Quarter · GeminiMar 11 · 4:26 pm
  • Full Moon · VirgoMar 18 · 6:34 pm
  • Last Quarter · CapricornMar 26 · 6:47 pm
  • Spring EquinoxMar 20 · 1:13 pm
  • Mercury stations retrogradeMar 4 · 7:57 am
  • Neptune stations retrogradeMar 9 · 9:06 am
  • Mercury stations directMar 27 · 3:16 am

Mercury retrograde Mar 4 – Mar 27

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Jupiter trine PlutoMar 11 · 9:04 pm
  • Mars trine PlutoMar 30 · 5:31 pm
  • Mars square UranusMar 15 · 12:25 pm
  • Sun sextile MarsMar 5 · 4:03 pm
  • Venus square NeptuneMar 6 · 12:39 pm
  • Venus square SaturnMar 12 · 12:45 am
  • Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiMar 13 · 3:16 pm
  • Mercury conjunction VenusMar 16 · 5:56 pm
  • Venus sextile MarsMar 21 · 11:27 pm
  • Sun opposition PlutoMar 23 · 3:41 pm
  • Mercury square SaturnMar 25 · 4:52 pm
  • Venus sextile JupiterMar 29 · 11:51 pm