Moon Phases 559 — LCMS Lutheran

Historical note. Dates before the 1582 reform are shown on the Julian calendar. The astronomical positions are computed but approximate this far back — the lunar theory drifts by roughly a day across two millennia.

First quarter Thu, January 2 · 22:16 UT

Full moon Thu, January 9 · 20:49 UT

Last quarter Thu, January 16 · 12:33 UT

New moon Fri, January 24 · 12:35 UT

First quarter Sat, February 1 · 13:41 UT

Full moon Sat, February 8 · 07:02 UT

Last quarter Sat, February 15 · 02:34 UT

New moon Sun, February 23 · 07:00 UT

First quarter Mon, March 3 · 01:16 UT

Full moon Sun, March 9 · 16:15 UT

Last quarter Sun, March 16 · 18:46 UT

New moon Mon, March 24 · 23:07 UT

First quarter Tue, April 1 · 09:24 UT

Full moon Tue, April 8 · 01:10 UT

Last quarter Tue, April 15 · 12:17 UT

New moon Wed, April 23 · 12:33 UT

First quarter Wed, April 30 · 15:00 UT

Full moon Wed, May 7 · 10:46 UT

Last quarter Thu, May 15 · 05:58 UT

New moon Thu, May 22 · 23:33 UT

First quarter Thu, May 29 · 19:25 UT

Full moon Thu, June 5 · 21:53 UT

Last quarter Fri, June 13 · 22:55 UT

New moon Sat, June 21 · 08:42 UT

First quarter Sat, June 28 · 00:12 UT

Full moon Sat, July 5 · 10:59 UT

Last quarter Sun, July 13 · 14:34 UT

New moon Sun, July 20 · 16:42 UT

First quarter Sun, July 27 · 06:58 UT

Full moon Mon, August 4 · 02:00 UT

Last quarter Tue, August 12 · 04:39 UT

New moon Tue, August 19 · 00:22 UT

First quarter Mon, August 25 · 17:03 UT

Full moon Tue, September 2 · 18:27 UT

Last quarter Wed, September 10 · 16:58 UT

New moon Wed, September 17 · 08:38 UT

First quarter Wed, September 24 · 07:15 UT

Full moon Thu, October 2 · 11:39 UT

Last quarter Fri, October 10 · 03:28 UT

New moon Thu, October 16 · 18:26 UT

First quarter Fri, October 24 · 01:26 UT

Full moon Sat, November 1 · 04:45 UT

Last quarter Sat, November 8 · 12:21 UT

New moon Sat, November 15 · 06:28 UT

First quarter Sat, November 22 · 22:26 UT

Full moon Sun, November 30 · 20:49 UT

Last quarter Sun, December 7 · 20:18 UT

New moon Sun, December 14 · 20:55 UT

First quarter Mon, December 22 · 20:23 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 7

Golden number9

Astronomical

Nearest full moonApril 8

Time01:10 UT

Difference 1 day

Easter 559 falls on April 13, 559.

Moon Phases — 559

The moon behind Easter