Easter Calculator
Find the date of Easter Sunday for any year.
Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox.
The math behind it
The Computus algorithm computes the date from the year using the 19-year Metonic cycle.
Worked example
In 2026 Easter is April 5.
FAQ
Why does the date move?
It is tied to the lunar calendar, not a fixed solar date.