Easter Sunday Date Egg 2044

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2044

Date of Easter Sunday:April 17, 2044
Date of Easter Monday:April 18, 2044
Easter dates for other years:
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How is the date of Easter calculated? - When is Easter 2044?

  • 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 2044 is calculated:
First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2044
Date 2044 Lunar Phase Moon Sign Event
Mon Mar 21 Last Quarter
SagittariusSagittarius 21 March 2044
("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Tue Mar 22 Waning Crescent CapricornCapricorn
Wed Mar 23 Waning Crescent CapricornCapricorn
Thu Mar 24 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius
Fri Mar 25 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius
Sat Mar 26 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Sun Mar 27 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Mon Mar 28 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Tue Mar 29
09:25
(UT/GMT)
NEW MOON AriesAries
Wed Mar 30 Waxing Crescent AriesAries
Thu Mar 31 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Fri Apr 1 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Sat Apr 2 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Sun Apr 3 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Mon Apr 4 Waxing Crescent CancerCancer
Tue Apr 5 First Quarter CancerCancer
Wed Apr 6 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Thu Apr 7 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Fri Apr 8 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Sat Apr 9 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Sun Apr 10 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Mon Apr 11 Waxing Gibbous LibraLibra
Tue Apr 12
09:38
(UT/GMT)
FULL MOON LibraLibra First Full Moon following 21 March 2044
Wed Apr 13 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Thu Apr 14 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Fri Apr 15 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Sat Apr 16 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Sun Apr 17 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius Easter Sunday
Mon Apr 18 Waning Gibbous CapricornCapricorn Easter Monday