20MAR

Here Comes the Sun!

Friday, March 20, 2020

At 03:49 UTC on Friday, March 20, the Sun will cross the Earth's celestial equator from south to north. This instant marks 2020's March equinox. It's the spring equinox in the Northern Hemisphere and the fall/autumn equinox in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also the first time in over a century that the equinox will occur on March 19 in the US! Full Story

29MAR

National Vietnam War Veterans Day in the United States

Sunday, March 29, 2020

March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day in the United States. First observed in 2012, it honors the US military members who served during the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Full Story

29MAR

March 29, 2020: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

Sunday, March 29, 2020

Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts in Europe in the early hours of Sunday, March 29, 2020. Full Story

Super Worm Moon Lights up the Night Sky!

It will be best seen when the Moon is just above the horizon. Don't forget to change your clocks as DST begins in the US, Canada, or parts of Mexico. And the March Equinox will bring warmer and longer days north of the equator. Read more