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Full moon Full moon Sun, August 9 · 10:17 UT
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New moon New moon Mon, August 24 · 11:58 UT
First quarter First quarter Tue, September 1 · 03:47 UT
Full moon Full moon Mon, September 7 · 18:13 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Mon, September 14 · 23:44 UT
New moon New moon Wed, September 23 · 03:08 UT
First quarter First quarter Wed, September 30 · 10:39 UT
Full moon Full moon Wed, October 7 · 04:13 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Wed, October 14 · 18:05 UT
New moon New moon Thu, October 22 · 17:27 UT
First quarter First quarter Thu, October 29 · 17:10 UT
Full moon Full moon Thu, November 5 · 16:46 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Fri, November 13 · 14:38 UT
New moon New moon Sat, November 21 · 06:32 UT
First quarter First quarter Sat, November 28 · 00:36 UT
Full moon Full moon Sat, December 5 · 08:01 UT
Last quarter Last quarter Sun, December 13 · 11:41 UT
New moon New moon Sun, December 20 · 18:25 UT
First quarter First quarter Sun, December 27 · 10:00 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 13

Golden number12

Full moon Astronomical

Nearest full moonApril 14

Time02:29 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 1987 falls on April 19, 1987.