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Blue moon in 1980: March 31 (second full moon of the month)
Full moon Full moon Wed, January 2 · 09:02 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, January 10 · 11:49 UT
New moon New moon Thu, January 17 · 21:19 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, January 24 · 13:58 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, February 1 · 02:21 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, February 9 · 07:35 UT
New moon New moon Sat, February 16 · 08:50 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, February 23 · 00:13 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, March 1 · 20:58 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, March 9 · 23:48 UT
New moon New moon Sun, March 16 · 18:55 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, March 23 · 12:31 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, March 31 · 15:12 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, April 8 · 12:06 UT
New moon New moon Tue, April 15 · 03:46 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, April 22 · 02:59 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, April 30 · 07:34 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, May 7 · 20:50 UT
New moon New moon Wed, May 14 · 12:00 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, May 21 · 19:16 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, May 29 · 21:27 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, June 6 · 02:53 UT
New moon New moon Thu, June 12 · 20:38 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, June 20 · 12:31 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, June 28 · 09:02 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, July 5 · 07:27 UT
New moon New moon Sat, July 12 · 06:45 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, July 20 · 05:50 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, July 27 · 18:54 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, August 3 · 12:00 UT
New moon New moon Sun, August 10 · 19:09 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, August 18 · 22:27 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, August 26 · 03:42 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, September 1 · 18:07 UT
New moon New moon Tue, September 9 · 10:00 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, September 17 · 13:54 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, September 24 · 12:08 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, October 1 · 03:17 UT
New moon New moon Thu, October 9 · 02:49 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, October 17 · 03:47 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, October 23 · 20:52 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, October 30 · 16:32 UT
New moon New moon Fri, November 7 · 20:42 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, November 15 · 15:46 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, November 22 · 06:39 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, November 29 · 09:58 UT
New moon New moon Sun, December 7 · 14:35 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, December 15 · 01:46 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, December 21 · 18:08 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, December 29 · 06:31 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 31

Golden number5

Full moon Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 31

Time15:12 UT

Difference same day

Easter 1980 falls on April 6, 1980.