Date of Easter Sunday 2036, Easter Date

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2036

Date of Easter Sunday:April 13, 2036

Date of Easter Monday:April 14, 2036

Easter dates for other years:

Easter is a "movable feast", which means that its date is not fixed in the calendar.
The date is calculated according to the Lunar Calendar.
Easter is related to the Jewish festival of Pesach (Passover).
In Christian Religion the Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday following the first Spring Full Moon.
Even though Spring Equinox can astronomically fall on different day each year, to simplify the calculation of Easter, the Spring is officialy set to begin on March 21st.
If the first Spring Full Moon falls on Sunday, then the Easter will fall on the following Sunday.

Date of Easter Sunday 2036 is calculated:

First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2036

Date 2036		Lunar Phase		Moon Sign	Event
Fri	Mar 21		Waning Crescent	Capricorn	21 March 2036 ("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Sat	Mar 22		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Sun	Mar 23		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Mon	Mar 24		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Tue	Mar 25		Waning Crescent	Pisces
Wed	Mar 26		Waning Crescent	Pisces
Thu	Mar 27 20:56 (UT/GMT)		NEW MOON	Aries
Fri	Mar 28		Waxing Crescent	Aries
Sat	Mar 29		Waxing Crescent	Aries
Sun	Mar 30		Waxing Crescent	Taurus
Mon	Mar 31		Waxing Crescent	Taurus
Tue	Apr 1		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Wed	Apr 2		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Thu	Apr 3		First Quarter	Cancer
Fri	Apr 4		First Quarter	Cancer
Sat	Apr 5		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Sun	Apr 6		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Mon	Apr 7		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Tue	Apr 8		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Wed	Apr 9		Waxing Gibbous	Libra
Thu	Apr 10 20:22 (UT/GMT)		FULL MOON	Libra	First Full Moon following 21 March 2036
Fri	Apr 11		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Sat	Apr 12		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Sun	Apr 13		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio	Easter Sunday
Mon	Apr 14		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius	Easter Monday