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Blue moon in 1888: August 21 (third of four in summer)
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, January 6 · 11:42 UT
New moon New moon Fri, January 13 · 08:38 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, January 21 · 04:48 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, January 28 · 23:18 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, February 4 · 19:25 UT
New moon New moon Sat, February 11 · 23:52 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, February 20 · 01:59 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, February 27 · 11:56 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, March 5 · 03:26 UT
New moon New moon Mon, March 12 · 16:21 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, March 20 · 20:43 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, March 27 · 22:06 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, April 3 · 12:41 UT
New moon New moon Wed, April 11 · 09:07 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, April 19 · 11:52 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, April 26 · 06:21 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, May 2 · 23:47 UT
New moon New moon Fri, May 11 · 01:23 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, May 18 · 23:05 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, May 25 · 13:39 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, June 1 · 12:53 UT
New moon New moon Sat, June 9 · 16:34 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, June 17 · 06:49 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, June 23 · 21:07 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, July 1 · 03:52 UT
New moon New moon Mon, July 9 · 06:16 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, July 16 · 12:12 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, July 23 · 05:45 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, July 30 · 20:29 UT
New moon New moon Tue, August 7 · 18:20 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, August 14 · 16:44 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, August 21 · 16:20 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, August 29 · 14:18 UT
New moon New moon Thu, September 6 · 04:56 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, September 12 · 21:59 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, September 20 · 05:25 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, September 28 · 08:30 UT
New moon New moon Fri, October 5 · 14:34 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, October 12 · 05:29 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, October 19 · 21:09 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, October 28 · 01:55 UT
New moon New moon Sun, November 4 · 00:02 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, November 10 · 16:15 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, November 18 · 15:16 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, November 26 · 17:20 UT
New moon New moon Mon, December 3 · 10:05 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, December 10 · 06:45 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, December 18 · 10:41 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, December 26 · 05:59 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 27

Golden number8

Full moon Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 27

Time22:06 UT

Difference same day

Easter 1888 falls on April 1, 1888.