Moon Phases 2008 — LCMS Lutheran

Blue moon in 2008: May 20 (third of four in spring)

New moon Tue, January 8 · 11:37 UT

First quarter Tue, January 15 · 19:45 UT

Full moon Tue, January 22 · 13:34 UT

Last quarter Wed, January 30 · 05:02 UT

New moon Thu, February 7 · 03:44 UT

First quarter Thu, February 14 · 03:33 UT

Full moon Thu, February 21 · 03:29 UT

Last quarter Fri, February 29 · 02:18 UT

New moon Fri, March 7 · 17:14 UT

First quarter Fri, March 14 · 10:45 UT

Full moon Fri, March 21 · 18:39 UT

Last quarter Sat, March 29 · 21:47 UT

New moon Sun, April 6 · 03:55 UT

First quarter Sat, April 12 · 18:31 UT

Full moon Sun, April 20 · 10:24 UT

Last quarter Mon, April 28 · 14:12 UT

New moon Mon, May 5 · 12:18 UT

First quarter Mon, May 12 · 03:46 UT

Full moon Tue, May 20 · 02:10 UT

Last quarter Wed, May 28 · 02:56 UT

New moon Tue, June 3 · 19:22 UT

First quarter Tue, June 10 · 15:03 UT

Full moon Wed, June 18 · 17:30 UT

Last quarter Thu, June 26 · 12:09 UT

New moon Thu, July 3 · 02:18 UT

First quarter Thu, July 10 · 04:34 UT

Full moon Fri, July 18 · 07:59 UT

Last quarter Fri, July 25 · 18:41 UT

New moon Fri, August 1 · 10:12 UT

First quarter Fri, August 8 · 20:20 UT

Full moon Sat, August 16 · 21:16 UT

Last quarter Sat, August 23 · 23:49 UT

New moon Sat, August 30 · 19:57 UT

First quarter Sun, September 7 · 14:04 UT

Full moon Mon, September 15 · 09:14 UT

Last quarter Mon, September 22 · 05:04 UT

New moon Mon, September 29 · 08:12 UT

First quarter Tue, October 7 · 09:04 UT

Full moon Tue, October 14 · 20:03 UT

Last quarter Tue, October 21 · 11:54 UT

New moon Tue, October 28 · 23:13 UT

First quarter Thu, November 6 · 04:03 UT

Full moon Thu, November 13 · 06:18 UT

Last quarter Wed, November 19 · 21:30 UT

New moon Thu, November 27 · 16:54 UT

First quarter Fri, December 5 · 21:25 UT

Full moon Fri, December 12 · 16:37 UT

Last quarter Fri, December 19 · 10:29 UT

New moon Sat, December 27 · 12:22 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 22

Golden number14

Astronomical

Nearest full moonMarch 21

Time18:39 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 2008 falls on March 23, 2008.

Moon Phases — 2008

The moon behind Easter