The sky on
your birthday.
The Moon During a Total Lunar Eclipse
Five hours of the Moon getting slowly swallowed and spit back out. Your sky was watching the slowest sunset there is.
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Released on your day
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 1 March 2026 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 1 March 2026 · Empty Quarter, Arabia See it as a poster -
Released on 1 March 2017 The surroundings of the edge-on galaxy NGC 1055 See it as a poster -
Released on 1 March 2017 The edge-on galaxy NGC 1055 See it as a poster -
Released on 1 March 1979 Europa, taken from Voyager 1 to Jupiter See it as a poster -
Released on 1 March 2024 The city lights of Detroit, Michigan, separated from the city of Windsor in Ontario, Canada, by the Detroit River, are See it as a poster -
Released on 1 March 2011 Discovery Visits the Space Station See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 1 MAR 2026 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 1 MAR 2026.
Questions about March 1, 2026
What space photo was released on March 1, 2026?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 1, 2026 was "The Moon During a Total Lunar Eclipse". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on March 1, 2026?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 94% lit.
What day of the week was March 1, 2026?
March 1, 2026 was a Sunday, day 60 of the 365 days in 2026.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 1, 2026?
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?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.