How Many Days Till Easter?

When is Easter 2027?

Easter is a moveable feast — it falls on a different date each year. Easter 2027 is on Sunday, March 28, 2027. Easter Sunday is always the first Sunday after the first full moon following the Spring Equinox, which is why it can fall anywhere between March 22 and April 25.

Easter is celebrated with egg hunts, chocolate, family gatherings, and religious services. Our live countdown updates every second so you always know exactly how long until Easter arrives.

Quick Facts

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many days till Easter? ▾

  Easter 2027 is on Sunday, March 28, 2027. Use the live countdown above for the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds remaining.

• When is Easter 2027? ▾

  Easter 2027 is on Sunday, March 28, 2027.

• How is the date of Easter calculated? ▾

  Easter Sunday falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon that occurs on or after the Spring Equinox (March 21). This calculation, known as the Computus, was established by the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD.

• Why does Easter change every year? ▾

  Because Easter is based on a lunar calendar (the full moon) combined with the solar calendar (the Spring Equinox), its date shifts each year. It can fall anywhere between March 22 and April 25.

• What are the Easter dates for upcoming years? ▾

  Easter 2026 is April 5, Easter 2027 is March 28, and Easter 2028 is April 16.

• How do I count the days till Easter? ▾

  Use our live Easter countdown at the top of this page. It automatically calculates the exact days, hours, minutes, and seconds remaining until Easter Sunday 2027.