Moon Phases 561 — 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.

New moon Sat, January 1 · 20:34 UT

First quarter Sun, January 9 · 12:40 UT

Full moon Mon, January 17 · 10:40 UT

Last quarter Mon, January 24 · 08:59 UT

New moon Mon, January 31 · 10:19 UT

First quarter Tue, February 8 · 10:06 UT

Full moon Tue, February 15 · 23:14 UT

Last quarter Tue, February 22 · 16:31 UT

New moon Wed, March 2 · 01:04 UT

First quarter Thu, March 10 · 05:22 UT

Full moon Thu, March 17 · 09:17 UT

Last quarter Thu, March 24 · 00:31 UT

New moon Thu, March 31 · 16:43 UT

First quarter Fri, April 8 · 21:00 UT

Full moon Fri, April 15 · 17:35 UT

Last quarter Fri, April 22 · 09:42 UT

New moon Sat, April 30 · 08:45 UT

First quarter Sun, May 8 · 08:44 UT

Full moon Sun, May 15 · 00:55 UT

Last quarter Sat, May 21 · 20:47 UT

New moon Mon, May 30 · 00:17 UT

First quarter Mon, June 6 · 17:16 UT

Full moon Mon, June 13 · 08:06 UT

Last quarter Mon, June 20 · 10:23 UT

New moon Tue, June 28 · 14:31 UT

First quarter Tue, July 5 · 23:38 UT

Full moon Tue, July 12 · 15:59 UT

Last quarter Wed, July 20 · 02:37 UT

New moon Thu, July 28 · 03:12 UT

First quarter Thu, August 4 · 05:04 UT

Full moon Thu, August 11 · 01:37 UT

Last quarter Thu, August 18 · 20:59 UT

New moon Fri, August 26 · 14:39 UT

First quarter Fri, September 2 · 10:46 UT

Full moon Fri, September 9 · 14:00 UT

Last quarter Sat, September 17 · 16:15 UT

New moon Sun, September 25 · 01:31 UT

First quarter Sat, October 1 · 17:57 UT

Full moon Sun, October 9 · 05:44 UT

Last quarter Mon, October 17 · 10:56 UT

New moon Mon, October 24 · 12:18 UT

First quarter Mon, October 31 · 03:45 UT

Full moon Tue, November 8 · 00:22 UT

Last quarter Wed, November 16 · 03:46 UT

New moon Tue, November 22 · 23:10 UT

First quarter Tue, November 29 · 17:00 UT

Full moon Wed, December 7 · 20:15 UT

Last quarter Thu, December 15 · 17:57 UT

New moon Thu, December 22 · 10:04 UT

First quarter Thu, December 29 · 09:50 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 15

Golden number11

Astronomical

Nearest full moonApril 15

Time17:35 UT

Difference same day

Easter 561 falls on April 17, 561.

Moon Phases — 561

The moon behind Easter