But more often than "once every 823 years"?
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| Author: | Petronius [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 6:05 pm ] |
| Post subject: | The earliest date |
What is the earliest date Ash Wednesday can possibly occur? |
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| Author: | Closet Catholic [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 6:14 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: The earliest date |
As far as I can tell, calculating from the earliest day of Easter Sunday (March 22, using the Gregorian calendar), the earliest date Ash Wednesday can possibly occur would be February 4. |
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| Author: | Obi-Wan Kenobi [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 6:22 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: The earliest date |
That is the correct answer. It happens very rarely--less than once a century. |
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| Author: | Speed Racer [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 6:37 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: The earliest date |
But more often than "once every 823 years"?
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| Author: | Obi-Wan Kenobi [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 8:16 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: The earliest date |
Indeed. |
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| Author: | Speed Racer [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 8:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: The earliest date |
Obi-Wan Kenobi wrote: Indeed. https://youtu.be/tm8FwzHUGCs |
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| Author: | Obi-Wan Kenobi [ Wed Feb 14, 2018 8:39 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: The earliest date |
https://youtu.be/cFods1KSWsQ |
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