Moon Phases 1948 — LCMS Lutheran

Blue moon in 1948: August 19 (third of four in summer)

Last quarter Sat, January 3 · 11:12 UT

New moon Sun, January 11 · 07:44 UT

First quarter Mon, January 19 · 11:32 UT

Full moon Mon, January 26 · 07:10 UT

Last quarter Mon, February 2 · 00:31 UT

New moon Tue, February 10 · 03:01 UT

First quarter Wed, February 18 · 01:54 UT

Full moon Tue, February 24 · 17:14 UT

Last quarter Tue, March 2 · 16:35 UT

New moon Wed, March 10 · 21:14 UT

First quarter Thu, March 18 · 12:27 UT

Full moon Thu, March 25 · 03:09 UT

Last quarter Thu, April 1 · 10:25 UT

New moon Fri, April 9 · 13:16 UT

First quarter Fri, April 16 · 19:41 UT

Full moon Fri, April 23 · 13:27 UT

Last quarter Sat, May 1 · 04:47 UT

New moon Sun, May 9 · 02:30 UT

First quarter Sun, May 16 · 00:54 UT

Full moon Sun, May 23 · 00:36 UT

Last quarter Sun, May 30 · 22:42 UT

New moon Mon, June 7 · 12:55 UT

First quarter Mon, June 14 · 05:40 UT

Full moon Mon, June 21 · 12:53 UT

Last quarter Tue, June 29 · 15:22 UT

New moon Tue, July 6 · 21:08 UT

First quarter Tue, July 13 · 11:29 UT

Full moon Wed, July 21 · 02:31 UT

Last quarter Thu, July 29 · 06:11 UT

New moon Thu, August 5 · 04:12 UT

First quarter Wed, August 11 · 19:40 UT

Full moon Thu, August 19 · 17:32 UT

Last quarter Fri, August 27 · 18:46 UT

New moon Fri, September 3 · 11:21 UT

First quarter Fri, September 10 · 07:05 UT

Full moon Sat, September 18 · 09:43 UT

Last quarter Sun, September 26 · 05:06 UT

New moon Sat, October 2 · 19:41 UT

First quarter Sat, October 9 · 22:10 UT

Full moon Mon, October 18 · 02:24 UT

Last quarter Mon, October 25 · 13:41 UT

New moon Mon, November 1 · 06:02 UT

First quarter Mon, November 8 · 16:46 UT

Full moon Tue, November 16 · 18:31 UT

Last quarter Tue, November 23 · 21:22 UT

New moon Tue, November 30 · 18:44 UT

First quarter Wed, December 8 · 13:57 UT

Full moon Thu, December 16 · 09:11 UT

Last quarter Thu, December 23 · 05:12 UT

New moon Thu, December 30 · 09:44 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 moonMarch 25

Golden number11

Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 25

Time03:09 UT

Difference same day

Easter 1948 falls on March 28, 1948.

Moon Phases — 1948

The moon behind Easter