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EASTER: Easter Sunday

by François Beauducel

 

29 Mar 2011

Computes Catholic Easter Sunday date

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This little function computes the date of Easter Sunday for present year or specific years, using Oudin's algorithm. It works for the entire Julian calendar (starting 325 AD) and Gregorian calendar (after 1583 AD).

Easter day is usefull to calculate other christian feasts, like Ash Wednesday (Easter - 46), Good Friday (Easter - 2), Ascension Thursday (Easter + 39), Pentecost (Easter + 49).

See help for syntax, and details.

MATLAB release MATLAB 6.5 (R13)
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