Moon Phases 1531 — LCMS Lutheran

Historical note. Dates before the 1582 reform are shown on the Julian calendar. The astronomical positions are computed but approximate this far back — the lunar theory drifts by roughly a day across two millennia.

First quarter Tue, December 27 · 15:25 UT

Full moon Tue, January 3 · 06:34 UT

Last quarter Tue, January 10 · 08:43 UT

New moon Wed, January 18 · 13:40 UT

First quarter Thu, January 26 · 01:55 UT

Full moon Wed, February 1 · 17:44 UT

Last quarter Thu, February 9 · 04:41 UT

New moon Fri, February 17 · 06:04 UT

First quarter Fri, February 24 · 09:44 UT

Full moon Fri, March 3 · 05:48 UT

Last quarter Sat, March 11 · 00:55 UT

New moon Sat, March 18 · 19:40 UT

First quarter Sat, March 25 · 15:55 UT

Full moon Sat, April 1 · 18:54 UT

Last quarter Sun, April 9 · 19:49 UT

New moon Mon, April 17 · 06:22 UT

First quarter Sun, April 23 · 21:51 UT

Full moon Mon, May 1 · 08:55 UT

Last quarter Tue, May 9 · 12:23 UT

New moon Tue, May 16 · 14:40 UT

First quarter Tue, May 23 · 04:54 UT

Full moon Tue, May 30 · 23:33 UT

Last quarter Thu, June 8 · 02:05 UT

New moon Wed, June 14 · 21:29 UT

First quarter Wed, June 21 · 14:07 UT

Full moon Thu, June 29 · 14:30 UT

Last quarter Fri, July 7 · 12:54 UT

New moon Fri, July 14 · 04:03 UT

First quarter Fri, July 21 · 02:11 UT

Full moon Sat, July 29 · 05:32 UT

Last quarter Sat, August 5 · 21:14 UT

New moon Sat, August 12 · 11:36 UT

First quarter Sat, August 19 · 17:21 UT

Full moon Sun, August 27 · 20:18 UT

Last quarter Mon, September 4 · 03:54 UT

New moon Sun, September 10 · 21:13 UT

First quarter Mon, September 18 · 11:22 UT

Full moon Tue, September 26 · 10:21 UT

Last quarter Tue, October 3 · 10:06 UT

New moon Tue, October 10 · 09:32 UT

First quarter Wed, October 18 · 07:28 UT

Full moon Wed, October 25 · 23:20 UT

Last quarter Wed, November 1 · 17:12 UT

New moon Thu, November 9 · 00:41 UT

First quarter Fri, November 17 · 04:13 UT

Full moon Fri, November 24 · 11:11 UT

Last quarter Fri, December 1 · 02:23 UT

New moon Fri, December 8 · 18:17 UT

First quarter Sat, December 16 · 23:37 UT

The moon behind Easter

Easter is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox — but the Church reckons this with a tabular ("ecclesiastical") moon and a fixed equinox of March 21, not the astronomical sky. The two usually agree to the day, but not always.

Ecclesiastical (computus)

Equinox (fixed)March 21

Paschal full moonApril 4

Golden number12

Astronomical

Nearest full moonApril 1

Time18:54 UT

Difference 3 days

Easter 1531 falls on April 9, 1531.

Moon Phases — 1531

The moon behind Easter