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Blue moon in 1872: August 18 (third of four in summer)
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, January 3 · 21:58 UT
New moon New moon Wed, January 10 · 14:57 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, January 17 · 12:02 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, January 25 · 17:14 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, February 2 · 10:10 UT
New moon New moon Fri, February 9 · 01:52 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, February 16 · 06:24 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, February 24 · 10:55 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, March 2 · 19:28 UT
New moon New moon Sat, March 9 · 12:53 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, March 17 · 02:25 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, March 25 · 01:42 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, April 1 · 02:31 UT
New moon New moon Mon, April 8 · 00:31 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, April 15 · 22:11 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, April 23 · 13:36 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, April 30 · 08:21 UT
New moon New moon Tue, May 7 · 13:19 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, May 15 · 16:05 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, May 22 · 23:08 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, May 29 · 14:12 UT
New moon New moon Thu, June 6 · 03:23 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, June 14 · 07:19 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, June 21 · 06:57 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, June 27 · 21:27 UT
New moon New moon Fri, July 5 · 18:25 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, July 13 · 19:48 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, July 20 · 13:53 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, July 27 · 07:19 UT
New moon New moon Sun, August 4 · 09:45 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, August 12 · 05:52 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, August 18 · 20:53 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, August 25 · 20:35 UT
New moon New moon Tue, September 3 · 00:53 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, September 10 · 14:03 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, September 17 · 05:05 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, September 24 · 13:21 UT
New moon New moon Wed, October 2 · 15:30 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, October 9 · 21:03 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, October 16 · 15:35 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, October 24 · 08:53 UT
New moon New moon Fri, November 1 · 05:28 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, November 8 · 03:51 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, November 15 · 05:09 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, November 23 · 05:45 UT
New moon New moon Sat, November 30 · 18:34 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, December 7 · 11:36 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, December 14 · 21:44 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, December 23 · 02:11 UT
New moon New moon Mon, December 30 · 06:36 UT

The moon behind Easter

Easter is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox β€” 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 moonMarch 24

Golden number11

Full moon Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 25

Time01:42 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 1872 falls on March 31, 1872.