In the Sky this Month
March 2000
| dd hh | dd hh |
| 1 15 Mercury in inferior conjn. | 15 00 Mercury 2.5 N of Venus |
| 2 23 Neptune 0.3 N of Moon Occn. | 15 01 Moon at perigee |
| 4 00 Uranus 0.6 N of Moon Occn. | 16 09 Pluto stationary |
| 4 00 Venus 0.6 N of Moon Occn. | 20 04 FULL MOON |
| 4 00 Venus 0.1 S of Uranus | 20 07 Equinox |
| 5 09 Mercury 6.3 N of Moon | 24 00 Mercury greatest brilliancy |
| 6 05 NEW MOON | 27 17 Moon at apogee |
| 8 13 Mars 5.1 N of Moon | 28 00 LAST QUARTER |
| 9 17 Jupiter 4.5 N of Moon | 28 23 Mercury greatest elong. W(27) |
| 10 09 Saturn 3.2 N of Moon | 30 09 Neptune 0.5 N of Moon Occn. |
| 13 07 FIRST QUARTER | 31 11 Uranus 0.8 N of Moon Occn. |
| 14 03 Mercury stationary |
April 2000
| dd hh | dd hh |
| 2 12 Mercury 1.5 N of Moon | 11 13 FIRST QUARTER |
| 3 05 Venus 2.7 N of Moon | 16 23 Mars 2.4 N of Saturn |
| 4 18 NEW MOON | 18 18 FULL MOON |
| 6 10 Mars 5.5 N of Moon | 24 11 Moon at apogee |
| 6 10 Jupiter 4.4 N of Moon | 26 18 Neptune 0.9 N of Moon Occn. |
| 6 21 Saturn 3.0 N of Moon | 26 20 LAST QUARTER |
| 6 23 Mars 1.1 N of Jupiter | 27 22 Uranus 1.2 N of Moon |
| 8 20 Moon at perigee | 28 08 Mercury 0.4 S of Venus |
LOCAL TIMES of RISE and SET for the MAJOR PLANETS, 2000
Site Location:- Long. +28.0 deg. Lat. -26.0 deg. Local Time:- UT +2.0 hrs.
| Date | Sun |
Mercury |
Venus |
Mars |
Jupiter |
Saturn |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
|
| Mar 01 | 06.03 18.38 |
06.10 18.29 |
04.03 17.17 |
08.29 20.15 |
09.55 21.15 |
10.38 21.50 |
| Mar 11 | 06.08 18.28 |
04.52 17.29 |
04.21 17.19 |
08.23 19.57 |
09.24 20.41 |
10.03 21.13 |
| Mar 21 | 06.13 18.17 |
04.16 17.01 |
04.37 17.19 |
08.17 19.40 |
08.55 20.09 |
09.28 20.37 |
| Mar 31 | 06.18 18.06 |
04.14 16.52 |
04.53 17.16 |
08.11 19.23 |
08.25 19.36 |
08.54 20.01 |
| Apr 10 | 06.22 17.56 |
04.31 16.52 |
05.09 17.13 |
08.05 19.07 |
07.56 19.04 |
08.20 19.26 |
| Apr 20 | 06.27 17.46 |
05.01 16.58 |
05.24 17.09 |
07.59 18.51 |
07.27 18.32 |
07.46 18.50 |
| Apr 30 | 06.32 17.38 |
05.45 17.10 |
05.40 17.06 |
07.53 18.37 |
06.59 18.01 |
07.12 18.15 |