- Earth & Sky Calendar

Mon Mar 17 - St Patrick's Day, National Day of Ireland. The shamrock is a plant of protection....Moon at apogee

Tue Mar 18 - Celtic Tree Month of Fearn the alder begins bringing protection against conflict.

Wed Mar 19 - Athena/Minerva/Eyvind Kinnrifi Festival Day

Thur Mar 20 - Vernal Equinox....Iduna, Goddess of the Light half of the year, appears to us as a sparrow today bringing joy...Goddess month of Columbina begins.

Sat Mar 22 - Moon runs low...Venus inferior conjunction to the Sun

Sun Mar 23 - Summer Finding celebrates the return of the light of the Sun's power over darkness

Jupiter is overhead near the mid-heaven at nightfall close to Aldebaran, the eye of the bull in Taurus

Mars is also overhead at dark east of Jupiter and a bit dimmer and redder! near Castor and Pollux, the twin stars of Gemini

Venus is the bright "star" visible in southwestern sky at dusk.