Lunar Calendar March 2025
Moon phases, moon signs, and the best days of the month
The full moon was on March 14 (Worm Moon), and the new moon was on March 29. All times are UTC.
- Total lunar eclipse Mar 14
- Partial solar eclipse Mar 29
- 31 days
Moon calendar March 2025
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌒 | ||||||
| 2 🌒 | 3 🌒 | 4 🌒 | 5 🌒 | 6 🌓 | 7 🌔 | 8 🌔 |
| 9 🌔 | 10 🌔 | 11 🌔 | 12 🌔 | 13 🌔 | 14 🌕 | 15 🌖 |
| 16 🌖 | 17 🌖 | 18 🌖 | 19 🌖 | 20 🌖 | 21 🌖 | 22 🌗 |
| 23 🌘 | 24 🌘 | 25 🌘 | 26 🌘 | 27 🌘 | 28 🌘 | 29 🌑 |
| 30 🌒 | 31 🌒 |
Each day links to its lunar calendar page with the phase, moon sign, and the day’s traditions; the glyph is the Moon’s sign at noon UTC.
Key dates in March 2025
| Date and time (UTC) | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Perigee | closest to Earth this orbit: 224,907 miles (361,953 km) | |
| 🌓 First quarter | in Gemini · half of the disk lit | |
| 🌕 Full moon | Worm Moon in Virgo · micromoon | |
| Lunar eclipse | total · details | |
| Apogee | farthest from Earth this orbit: 252,116 miles (405,742 km) | |
| 🌗 Last quarter | in Capricorn · half of the disk lit | |
| Solar eclipse | partial · details | |
| 🌑 New moon | in Aries · a new lunar cycle begins | |
| Perigee | closest to Earth this orbit: 222,524 miles (358,118 km) |
Best days in March 2025 by lunar tradition
- Above-ground crops
- Root crops
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Transplanting and pruning
Mar 15, Mar 16, Mar 17, Mar 18, Mar 19, Mar 25, Mar 26, Mar 27, Mar 28
- Haircut (Leo and Virgo days)
Traditionally, above-ground crops go in under a waxing Moon on leaf, flower, and fruit days, and root crops under a waning Moon on root days. The rules are on the planting calendar and the hair calendar.
March 2025 day by day
| Date | Phase | Moon sign | Garden | Hair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Mar 1 | 🌒 3% | Aries from 9:51 AM | Fruit day from 9:51 AM perigee | Fast regrowth |
| Sun Mar 2 | 🌒 9% | Aries | Fruit day ideal for sowing | Fast regrowth |
| Mon Mar 3 | 🌒 17% | Taurus from 10:36 AM | Root day from 10:36 AM | Fast regrowth |
| Tue Mar 4 | 🌒 26% | Taurus | Root day | Fast regrowth |
| Wed Mar 5 | 🌒 37% | Taurus until 12:29 PM | Root day until 12:29 PM | Fast regrowth |
| Thu Mar 6 | 🌓 48% | Gemini | Flower day ideal for sowing | Fast regrowth |
| Fri Mar 7 | 🌔 59% | Gemini until 4:28 PM | Flower day until 4:28 PM ideal for sowing | Fast regrowth |
| Sat Mar 8 | 🌔 69% | Cancer | Leaf day ideal for sowing | Skip the cut |
| Sun Mar 9 | 🌔 79% | Cancer until 10:58 PM | Leaf day until 10:58 PM ideal for sowing | Skip the cut |
| Mon Mar 10 | 🌔 86% | Leo | Fruit day ideal for sowing | Thickness and volume |
| Tue Mar 11 | 🌔 93% | Leo | Fruit day ideal for sowing | Thickness and volume |
| Wed Mar 12 | 🌔 97% | Virgo from 7:55 AM | Root day from 7:55 AM | A precise cut |
| Thu Mar 13 | 🌔 99% | Virgo | Root day | A precise cut |
| Fri Mar 14 | 🌕 100% | Virgo until 6:58 PM | Root day until 6:58 PM | Rest day |
| Sat Mar 15 | 🌖 99% | Libra | Flower day | The cut lasts longer |
| Sun Mar 16 | 🌖 96% | Libra | Flower day | The cut lasts longer |
| Mon Mar 17 | 🌖 91% | Scorpio from 7:30 AM | Leaf day from 7:30 AM | The cut lasts longer |
| Tue Mar 18 | 🌖 85% | Scorpio | Leaf day | The cut lasts longer |
| Wed Mar 19 | 🌖 77% | Scorpio until 8:16 PM | Leaf day until 8:16 PM | The cut lasts longer |
| Thu Mar 20 | 🌖 69% | Sagittarius | Fruit day | The cut lasts longer |
| Fri Mar 21 | 🌖 60% | Sagittarius | Fruit day | The cut lasts longer |
| Sat Mar 22 | 🌗 50% | Capricorn from 7:28 AM | Root day from 7:28 AM ideal for sowing | Strong, resilient hair |
| Sun Mar 23 | 🌘 40% | Capricorn | Root day ideal for sowing | Strong, resilient hair |
| Mon Mar 24 | 🌘 30% | Capricorn until 3:24 PM | Root day until 3:24 PM ideal for sowing | Strong, resilient hair |
| Tue Mar 25 | 🌘 20% | Aquarius | Flower day | The cut lasts longer |
| Wed Mar 26 | 🌘 12% | Aquarius until 7:31 PM | Flower day until 7:31 PM | The cut lasts longer |
| Thu Mar 27 | 🌘 6% | Pisces | Leaf day | Skip the cut |
| Fri Mar 28 | 🌘 1% | Pisces until 8:36 PM | Leaf day until 8:36 PM | Skip the cut |
| Sat Mar 29 | 🌑 0% | Aries | Fruit day | Rest day |
| Sun Mar 30 | 🌒 2% | Aries until 8:15 PM | Fruit day until 8:15 PM perigee | Fast regrowth |
| Mon Mar 31 | 🌒 6% | Taurus | Root day | Fast regrowth |
Keep exploring
- Full moon in March 2025
Exact time, name, sign, and distance
- New moon in March 2025
When the new lunar cycle begins
- Lunar calendar 2025
All full moons, new moons, and eclipses of 2025
- Moon phases
The eight phases of the Moon in order
- Moon sign today
Which sign the Moon is in right now
Frequently asked questions
What day is the full moon in March 2025?
The full moon in March 2025 was the Worm Moon on March 14, 2025, at 6:55 AM UTC, in Virgo.
When is the new moon in March 2025?
The new moon in March 2025 was on March 29, 2025, at 10:58 AM UTC, in Aries. A new lunar cycle begins at that moment.
What are the moon phases in March 2025?
The principal phases in March 2025 were the first quarter on March 6, the full moon on March 14, the last quarter on March 22, and the new moon on March 29. Between them the Moon passes through the crescent and gibbous phases, listed for each day above.
What are the best days to plant in March 2025?
In lunar tradition, the best days for above-ground crops in March 2025 include March 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10; for root crops, March 22, 23, and 24. The new moon, the full moon, and the day of perigee are traditional rest days.
What are the best days to cut hair in March 2025?
Hair tradition favors the days when the Moon is in Leo or Virgo. In March 2025, they include March 10, 11, 12, and 13. The days of the new moon and the full moon are skipped, as are days with the Moon in Cancer or Pisces.