Easter Calculator

Fill in the year of which you want to compute the date of Easter, choose the Gregorian or Julian calendar, and push the "compute!" button.

 

year:    Gregorian    Julian  

Gregorian Easter sunday: 8 April 2012

 

Ecclesiastical Sundays

 

Su after New Year1 January 2012
1 after Epiphany8 January 2012
2 after Epiphany15 January 2012
3 after Epiphany22 January 2012
4 after Epiphany29 January 2012
Septuagesima5 February 2012
Sexagesima12 February 2012
Quintagesima19 February 2012
Invocavit26 February 2012
Reminiscere4 March 2012
Oculi11 March 2012
Laetare18 March 2012
Passion Su25 March 2012
Palm Su1 April 2012
Easter Sunday8 April 2012
Quasimodogeniti15 April 2012
Misericordia Domini22 April 2012
Jubilate29 April 2012
Cantate6 May 2012
Rogation Su13 May 2012
Exaudi20 May 2012
Whitsunday27 May 2012
Trinity3 June 2012
1 after Trinity10 June 2012
2 after Trinity17 June 2012
3 after Trinity24 June 2012
4 after Trinity1 July 2012
5 after Trinity8 July 2012
6 after Trinity15 July 2012
7 after Trinity22 July 2012
8 after Trinity29 July 2012
9 after Trinity5 August 2012
10 after Trinity12 August 2012
11 after Trinity19 August 2012
12 after Trinity26 August 2012
13 after Trinity2 September 2012
14 after Trinity9 September 2012
15 after Trinity16 September 2012
16 after Trinity23 September 2012
17 after Trinity30 September 2012
18 after Trinity7 October 2012
19 after Trinity14 October 2012
20 after Trinity21 October 2012
21 after Trinity28 October 2012
22 after Trinity4 November 2012
23 after Trinity11 November 2012
24 after Trinity18 November 2012
25 after Trinity25 November 2012
1 Advent2 December 2012
2 Advent9 December 2012
3 Advent16 December 2012
4 Advent23 December 2012
Su after Christmas30 December 2012

 

The sundays are counted after Trinity sunday. The count after Whitsunday can easily be derived from that and is not given explicitly for reasons of simplicity.

 

Gregorian dates of Easter are computed for the years from 1583 on (first Easter sunday after the introduction of the calendar), Julian dates of Easter from 532 CE on (beginning of Dionysius Exiguus's Easter tables). There are countries in which Easter was celebrated on different days. These differences are not considered here (see The Calculation of Easter).

 

 

 

 

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