Moon Phases 1997 — LCMS Lutheran

Blue moon in 1997: May 22 (third of four in spring)

Last quarter Thu, January 2 · 01:45 UT

New moon Thu, January 9 · 04:25 UT

First quarter Wed, January 15 · 20:01 UT

Full moon Thu, January 23 · 15:10 UT

Last quarter Fri, January 31 · 19:40 UT

New moon Fri, February 7 · 15:06 UT

First quarter Fri, February 14 · 08:57 UT

Full moon Sat, February 22 · 10:25 UT

Last quarter Sun, March 2 · 09:37 UT

New moon Sun, March 9 · 01:14 UT

First quarter Sun, March 16 · 00:06 UT

Full moon Mon, March 24 · 04:44 UT

Last quarter Mon, March 31 · 19:38 UT

New moon Mon, April 7 · 11:01 UT

First quarter Mon, April 14 · 16:59 UT

Full moon Tue, April 22 · 20:32 UT

Last quarter Wed, April 30 · 02:36 UT

New moon Tue, May 6 · 20:46 UT

First quarter Wed, May 14 · 10:54 UT

Full moon Thu, May 22 · 09:12 UT

Last quarter Thu, May 29 · 07:51 UT

New moon Thu, June 5 · 07:03 UT

First quarter Fri, June 13 · 04:51 UT

Full moon Fri, June 20 · 19:08 UT

Last quarter Fri, June 27 · 12:41 UT

New moon Fri, July 4 · 18:39 UT

First quarter Sat, July 12 · 21:43 UT

Full moon Sun, July 20 · 03:20 UT

Last quarter Sat, July 26 · 18:28 UT

New moon Sun, August 3 · 08:13 UT

First quarter Mon, August 11 · 12:42 UT

Full moon Mon, August 18 · 10:56 UT

Last quarter Mon, August 25 · 02:23 UT

New moon Mon, September 1 · 23:51 UT

First quarter Wed, September 10 · 01:31 UT

Full moon Tue, September 16 · 18:51 UT

Last quarter Tue, September 23 · 13:35 UT

New moon Wed, October 1 · 16:51 UT

First quarter Thu, October 9 · 12:22 UT

Full moon Thu, October 16 · 03:46 UT

Last quarter Thu, October 23 · 04:48 UT

New moon Fri, October 31 · 10:01 UT

First quarter Fri, November 7 · 21:43 UT

Full moon Fri, November 14 · 14:12 UT

Last quarter Fri, November 21 · 23:58 UT

New moon Sun, November 30 · 02:14 UT

First quarter Sun, December 7 · 06:09 UT

Full moon Sun, December 14 · 02:37 UT

Last quarter Sun, December 21 · 21:43 UT

New moon Mon, December 29 · 16:56 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 23

Golden number3

Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 24

Time04:44 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 1997 falls on March 30, 1997.

Moon Phases — 1997

The moon behind Easter