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Blue moon in 1974: October 31 (second full moon of the month)
First quarter First quarter Tue, January 1 · 18:06 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, January 8 · 12:36 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, January 15 · 07:03 UT
New moon New moon Wed, January 23 · 11:01 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, January 31 · 07:39 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, February 6 · 23:23 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, February 14 · 00:03 UT
New moon New moon Fri, February 22 · 05:33 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, March 1 · 18:02 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, March 8 · 10:01 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, March 15 · 19:15 UT
New moon New moon Sat, March 23 · 21:23 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, March 31 · 01:44 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, April 6 · 20:59 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, April 14 · 14:57 UT
New moon New moon Mon, April 22 · 10:16 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, April 29 · 07:39 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, May 6 · 08:53 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, May 14 · 09:28 UT
New moon New moon Tue, May 21 · 20:34 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, May 28 · 13:03 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, June 4 · 22:09 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, June 13 · 01:45 UT
New moon New moon Thu, June 20 · 04:55 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, June 26 · 19:19 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, July 4 · 12:40 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, July 12 · 15:27 UT
New moon New moon Fri, July 19 · 12:06 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, July 26 · 03:50 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, August 3 · 03:57 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, August 11 · 02:45 UT
New moon New moon Sat, August 17 · 19:01 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, August 24 · 15:38 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, September 1 · 19:25 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, September 9 · 12:00 UT
New moon New moon Mon, September 16 · 02:45 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, September 23 · 07:07 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, October 1 · 10:38 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, October 8 · 19:45 UT
New moon New moon Tue, October 15 · 12:24 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, October 23 · 01:52 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, October 31 · 01:19 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, November 7 · 02:47 UT
New moon New moon Thu, November 14 · 00:53 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, November 21 · 22:39 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, November 29 · 15:10 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, December 6 · 10:09 UT
New moon New moon Fri, December 13 · 16:24 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, December 21 · 19:43 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, December 29 · 03:50 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 moonApril 7

Golden number18

Full moon Astronomical

Nearest full moonApril 6

Time20:59 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 1974 falls on April 14, 1974.