The sky on
your birthday.
“Mars over Duddo Stone Circle” is copyrighted by Ged Kivlehan. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteThe Duddo Five Stones in Northumberland, England, are an ancient mystery. These human-sized stones, grooved and pitted, were placed about 4,000 years ago for reasons now unknown. In this composite image, Mars hangs above the prehistoric stone circle.
The Sun on 23 March 2021
NASA SDO took this picture on 23 March 2021, the day itself, not a release date.
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Space pictures released on your month and day in other years, or a few days either side. Each one is sharp enough to print as a poster.
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The Sun on your day The Sun on 23 March 2021 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 23 March 2021 · Red Sea See it as a poster -
Released on 23 March 2026 Crab Nebula (2024 Hubble image) See it as a poster -
Released on 23 March 2026 Crab Nebula (new image from 1999/2000 data) See it as a poster -
Released on 23 March 2016 Wide-field view of the sky around the dwarf galaxy WLM See it as a poster -
Released on 23 March 2011 Wide-field view of the sky around the brown dwarf binary CFBDSIR 1458+10 See it as a poster -
Released on 23 March 2020 Single Arm Galaxy See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 23 MAR 2021 falls under Aries (♈). The sign's window runs from 03-21 through 04-19. Aries is the constellation traditionally tied to spring's arrival in the northern hemisphere. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 23 MAR 2021.
Questions about March 23, 2021
What space photo was released on March 23, 2021?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 23, 2021 was "Mars over Duddo Stone Circle". It's a photographer's copyrighted image, so we link to it on NASA's site and show the Sun or the Earth that day instead.
What was the Moon's phase on March 23, 2021?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 74% lit.
What day of the week was March 23, 2021?
March 23, 2021 was a Tuesday, day 82 of the 365 days in 2021.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 23, 2021?
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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