Easter is later this year due to a rare "blood moon" total lunar eclipse affecting the lunar calendar, which impacts the timing of the holiday celebrations.

If you planning on tuning in to the full moon in March, you'll be in for a suprise in the form of a total lunar eclipse.

While Mercury will be visible throughout early March, there will be two nights that provide especially good opportunities to see it: March 1 and March 7. On March 1, the position of the crescent moon will aid in spotting Mercury,