Easter Sunday Date Egg 2072

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2072

Date of Easter Sunday:April 10, 2072
Date of Easter Monday:April 11, 2072
Easter dates for other years:
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How is the date of Easter calculated? - When is Easter 2072?

  • 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 2072 is calculated:
First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2072
Date 2072 Lunar Phase Moon Sign Event
Mon Mar 21 Waxing Crescent AriesAries 21 March 2072
("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Tue Mar 22 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Wed Mar 23 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Thu Mar 24 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Fri Mar 25 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Sat Mar 26 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Sun Mar 27 First Quarter CancerCancer
Mon Mar 28 Waxing Gibbous CancerCancer
Tue Mar 29 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Wed Mar 30 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Thu Mar 31 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Fri Apr 1 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Sat Apr 2 Waxing Gibbous LibraLibra
Sun Apr 3
01:24
(UT/GMT)
FULL MOON LibraLibra First Full Moon following 21 March 2072
Mon Apr 4 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Tue Apr 5 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio
Wed Apr 6 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Thu Apr 7 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Fri Apr 8 Waning Gibbous SagittariusSagittarius
Sat Apr 9 Waning Gibbous CapricornCapricorn
Sun Apr 10 Last Quarter
CapricornCapricorn Easter Sunday
Mon Apr 11 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius Easter Monday