Easter Sunday Date Egg 2096

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2096

Date of Easter Sunday:April 8, 2096
Date of Easter Monday:April 9, 2096
Easter dates for other years:
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How is the date of Easter calculated? - When is Easter 2096?

  • 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 2096 is calculated:
First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2096
Date 2096 Lunar Phase Moon Sign Event
Wed Mar 21 Waning Crescent AquariusAquarius 21 March 2096
("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Thu Mar 22 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Fri Mar 23 Waning Crescent PiscesPisces
Sat Mar 24
08:54
(UT/GMT)
NEW MOON AriesAries
Sun Mar 25 Waxing Crescent AriesAries
Mon Mar 26 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Tue Mar 27 Waxing Crescent TaurusTaurus
Wed Mar 28 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Thu Mar 29 Waxing Crescent GeminiGemini
Fri Mar 30 First Quarter CancerCancer
Sat Mar 31 First Quarter CancerCancer
Sun Apr 1 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Mon Apr 2 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Tue Apr 3 Waxing Gibbous LeoLeo
Wed Apr 4 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Thu Apr 5 Waxing Gibbous VirgoVirgo
Fri Apr 6 Waxing Gibbous LibraLibra
Sat Apr 7
18:17
(UT/GMT)
FULL MOON LibraLibra First Full Moon following 21 March 2096
Sun Apr 8 Waning Gibbous LibraLibra Easter Sunday
Mon Apr 9 Waning Gibbous ScorpioScorpio Easter Monday