Date of Easter Sunday 2087, Easter Date

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2087

Date of Easter Sunday:April 20, 2087

Date of Easter Monday:April 21, 2087

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 2087 is calculated:

First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2087

Date 2087		Lunar Phase		Moon Sign	Event
Fri	Mar 21		Waning Gibbous	Libra	21 March 2087 ("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Sat	Mar 22		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Sun	Mar 23		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Mon	Mar 24		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Tue	Mar 25		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Wed	Mar 26		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Thu	Mar 27		Last Quarter	Capricorn
Fri	Mar 28		Waning Crescent	Capricorn
Sat	Mar 29		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Sun	Mar 30		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Mon	Mar 31		Waning Crescent	Pisces
Tue	Apr 1		Waning Crescent	Pisces
Wed	Apr 2		Waning Crescent	Aries
Thu	Apr 3 09:25 (UT/GMT)		NEW MOON	Aries
Fri	Apr 4		Waxing Crescent	Taurus
Sat	Apr 5		Waxing Crescent	Taurus
Sun	Apr 6		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Mon	Apr 7		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Tue	Apr 8		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Wed	Apr 9		First Quarter	Cancer
Thu	Apr 10		First Quarter	Cancer
Fri	Apr 11		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Sat	Apr 12		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Sun	Apr 13		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Mon	Apr 14		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Tue	Apr 15		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Wed	Apr 16		Waxing Gibbous	Libra
Thu	Apr 17 23:16 (UT/GMT)		FULL MOON	Libra	First Full Moon following 21 March 2087
Fri	Apr 18		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Sat	Apr 19		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Sun	Apr 20		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio	Easter Sunday
Mon	Apr 21		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius	Easter Monday