Moon Phases 1972 — LCMS Lutheran

Blue moon in 1972: November 20 (third of four in autumn)

Last quarter Sat, January 8 · 13:30 UT

New moon Sun, January 16 · 10:52 UT

First quarter Sun, January 23 · 09:28 UT

Full moon Sun, January 30 · 10:57 UT

Last quarter Mon, February 7 · 11:11 UT

New moon Tue, February 15 · 00:28 UT

First quarter Mon, February 21 · 17:20 UT

Full moon Tue, February 29 · 03:11 UT

Last quarter Wed, March 8 · 07:05 UT

New moon Wed, March 15 · 11:34 UT

First quarter Wed, March 22 · 02:11 UT

Full moon Wed, March 29 · 20:04 UT

Last quarter Thu, April 6 · 23:44 UT

New moon Thu, April 13 · 20:30 UT

First quarter Thu, April 20 · 12:45 UT

Full moon Fri, April 28 · 12:43 UT

Last quarter Sat, May 6 · 12:26 UT

New moon Sat, May 13 · 04:08 UT

First quarter Sat, May 20 · 01:16 UT

Full moon Sun, May 28 · 04:27 UT

Last quarter Sun, June 4 · 21:21 UT

New moon Sun, June 11 · 11:29 UT

First quarter Sun, June 18 · 15:40 UT

Full moon Mon, June 26 · 18:45 UT

Last quarter Tue, July 4 · 03:25 UT

New moon Mon, July 10 · 19:38 UT

First quarter Tue, July 18 · 07:45 UT

Full moon Wed, July 26 · 07:23 UT

Last quarter Wed, August 2 · 08:02 UT

New moon Wed, August 9 · 05:25 UT

First quarter Thu, August 17 · 01:09 UT

Full moon Thu, August 24 · 18:22 UT

Last quarter Thu, August 31 · 12:48 UT

New moon Thu, September 7 · 17:28 UT

First quarter Fri, September 15 · 19:12 UT

Full moon Sat, September 23 · 04:07 UT

Last quarter Fri, September 29 · 19:16 UT

New moon Sat, October 7 · 08:07 UT

First quarter Sun, October 15 · 12:54 UT

Full moon Sun, October 22 · 13:26 UT

Last quarter Sun, October 29 · 04:40 UT

New moon Mon, November 6 · 01:21 UT

First quarter Tue, November 14 · 05:00 UT

Full moon Mon, November 20 · 23:07 UT

Last quarter Mon, November 27 · 17:44 UT

New moon Tue, December 5 · 20:24 UT

First quarter Wed, December 13 · 18:35 UT

Full moon Wed, December 20 · 09:45 UT

Last quarter Wed, December 27 · 10:27 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 30

Golden number16

Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 29

Time20:04 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 1972 falls on April 2, 1972.

Moon Phases — 1972

The moon behind Easter