Easter Sunday Date Egg 2055

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2055

Date of Easter Sunday:April 18, 2055
Date of Easter Monday:April 19, 2055
Easter dates for other years:
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How is the date of Easter calculated? - When is Easter 2055?

  • 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 2055 is calculated:
First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2055
Date 2055 Lunar Phase Moon Sign Event
Sun Mar 21 Waning Crescent CapricornCapricorn 21 March 2055
("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Mon Mar 22 Waning Crescent CapricornCapricorn
Tue Mar 23 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius
Wed Mar 24 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius
Thu Mar 25 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Fri Mar 26 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Sat Mar 27 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Sun Mar 28
06:59
(UT/GMT)
NEW MOON AriesAries
Mon Mar 29 Waxing Crescent AriesAries
Tue Mar 30 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Wed Mar 31 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Thu Apr 1 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Fri Apr 2 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Sat Apr 3 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Sun Apr 4 Waxing Crescent CancerCancer
Mon Apr 5 First Quarter CancerCancer
Tue Apr 6 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Wed Apr 7 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Thu Apr 8 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Fri Apr 9 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Sat Apr 10 Waxing Gibbous LibraLibra
Sun Apr 11
17:57
(UT/GMT)
FULL MOON LibraLibra First Full Moon following 21 March 2055
Mon Apr 12 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Tue Apr 13 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Wed Apr 14 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Thu Apr 15 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Fri Apr 16 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Sat Apr 17 Waning Gibbous CapricornCapricorn
Sun Apr 18 Last Quarter
CapricornCapricorn Easter Sunday
Mon Apr 19 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius Easter Monday