# Moon phase gardening/planting

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-phase-gardening-planting/171516>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [April 27, 2003, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-phase-gardening-planting/171516 "2003-04-27T17:51:49Z")\
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Easter is the first Sunday after the first full moon after the March equinox. Good Friday therefore will always be in the general vicinity of a full moon, but may be a bit before or after.

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