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Blue moon in 1986: August 19 (third of four in summer)
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, January 3 · 19:47 UT
New moon New moon Fri, January 10 · 12:21 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, January 17 · 22:13 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, January 26 · 00:30 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, February 2 · 04:40 UT
New moon New moon Sun, February 9 · 00:55 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, February 16 · 19:55 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, February 24 · 15:01 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, March 3 · 12:17 UT
New moon New moon Mon, March 10 · 14:51 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, March 18 · 16:38 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, March 26 · 03:00 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Tue, April 1 · 19:29 UT
New moon New moon Wed, April 9 · 06:08 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, April 17 · 10:34 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, April 24 · 12:45 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Thu, May 1 · 03:21 UT
New moon New moon Thu, May 8 · 22:09 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, May 17 · 00:59 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, May 23 · 20:44 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, May 30 · 12:54 UT
New moon New moon Sat, June 7 · 14:00 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, June 15 · 11:59 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, June 22 · 03:41 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, June 29 · 00:53 UT
New moon New moon Mon, July 7 · 04:54 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, July 14 · 20:09 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, July 21 · 10:40 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, July 28 · 15:34 UT
New moon New moon Tue, August 5 · 18:35 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, August 13 · 02:21 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, August 19 · 18:54 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, August 27 · 08:38 UT
New moon New moon Thu, September 4 · 07:10 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, September 11 · 07:40 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, September 18 · 05:34 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, September 26 · 03:17 UT
New moon New moon Fri, October 3 · 18:54 UT
First quarter First quarter Fri, October 10 · 13:28 UT
Full moon Full moon Fri, October 17 · 19:22 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sat, October 25 · 22:25 UT
New moon New moon Sun, November 2 · 06:02 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, November 8 · 21:10 UT
Full moon Full moon Sun, November 16 · 12:12 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, November 24 · 16:50 UT
New moon New moon Mon, December 1 · 16:42 UT
First quarter First quarter Mon, December 8 · 08:01 UT
Full moon Full moon Tue, December 16 · 07:04 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, December 24 · 09:17 UT
New moon New moon Wed, December 31 · 03:09 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 25

Golden number11

Full moon Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 26

Time03:00 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 1986 falls on March 30, 1986.