Moon Phases 2023 — LCMS Lutheran

Blue moon in 2023: August 31 (second full moon of the month)

Full moon Fri, January 6 · 23:08 UT

Last quarter Sun, January 15 · 02:10 UT

New moon Sat, January 21 · 20:53 UT

First quarter Sat, January 28 · 15:18 UT

Full moon Sun, February 5 · 18:28 UT

Last quarter Mon, February 13 · 16:00 UT

New moon Mon, February 20 · 07:05 UT

First quarter Mon, February 27 · 08:05 UT

Full moon Tue, March 7 · 12:39 UT

Last quarter Wed, March 15 · 02:08 UT

New moon Tue, March 21 · 17:23 UT

First quarter Wed, March 29 · 02:32 UT

Full moon Thu, April 6 · 04:33 UT

Last quarter Thu, April 13 · 09:11 UT

New moon Thu, April 20 · 04:12 UT

First quarter Thu, April 27 · 21:19 UT

Full moon Fri, May 5 · 17:33 UT

Last quarter Fri, May 12 · 14:28 UT

New moon Fri, May 19 · 15:53 UT

First quarter Sat, May 27 · 15:22 UT

Full moon Sun, June 4 · 03:41 UT

Last quarter Sat, June 10 · 19:31 UT

New moon Sun, June 18 · 04:36 UT

First quarter Mon, June 26 · 07:49 UT

Full moon Mon, July 3 · 11:38 UT

Last quarter Mon, July 10 · 01:47 UT

New moon Mon, July 17 · 18:31 UT

First quarter Tue, July 25 · 22:06 UT

Full moon Tue, August 1 · 18:31 UT

Last quarter Tue, August 8 · 10:28 UT

New moon Wed, August 16 · 09:38 UT

First quarter Thu, August 24 · 09:57 UT

Full moon Thu, August 31 · 01:36 UT

Last quarter Wed, September 6 · 22:20 UT

New moon Fri, September 15 · 01:39 UT

First quarter Fri, September 22 · 19:31 UT

Full moon Fri, September 29 · 09:58 UT

Last quarter Fri, October 6 · 13:47 UT

New moon Sat, October 14 · 17:55 UT

First quarter Sun, October 22 · 03:29 UT

Full moon Sat, October 28 · 20:24 UT

Last quarter Sun, November 5 · 08:36 UT

New moon Mon, November 13 · 09:27 UT

First quarter Mon, November 20 · 10:49 UT

Full moon Mon, November 27 · 09:16 UT

Last quarter Tue, December 5 · 05:49 UT

New moon Tue, December 12 · 23:31 UT

First quarter Tue, December 19 · 18:39 UT

Full moon Wed, December 27 · 00:33 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 moonApril 5

Golden number10

Astronomical

Nearest full moonApril 6

Time04:33 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 2023 falls on April 9, 2023.

Moon Phases — 2023

The moon behind Easter