Easter Sunday Date Egg 2047

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2047

Date of Easter Sunday:April 14, 2047
Date of Easter Monday:April 15, 2047
Easter dates for other years:
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How is the date of Easter calculated? - When is Easter 2047?

  • 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 2047 is calculated:
First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2047
Date 2047 Lunar Phase Moon Sign Event
Thu Mar 21 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius 21 March 2047
("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Fri Mar 22 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius
Sat Mar 23 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius
Sun Mar 24 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Mon Mar 25 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Tue Mar 26
11:43
(UT/GMT)
NEW MOON AriesAries
Wed Mar 27 Waxing Crescent AriesAries
Thu Mar 28 Waxing Crescent AriesAries
Fri Mar 29 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Sat Mar 30 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Sun Mar 31 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Mon Apr 1 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Tue Apr 2 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Wed Apr 3 First Quarter CancerCancer
Thu Apr 4 Waxing Gibbous CancerCancer
Fri Apr 5 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Sat Apr 6 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Sun Apr 7 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Mon Apr 8 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Tue Apr 9 Waxing Gibbous LibraLibra
Wed Apr 10
10:34
(UT/GMT)
FULL MOON LibraLibra First Full Moon following 21 March 2047
Thu Apr 11 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Fri Apr 12 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Sat Apr 13 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Sun Apr 14 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius Easter Sunday
Mon Apr 15 Waning Gibbous CapricornCapricorn Easter Monday