Chronological Table of Christ’s Life
Christ’s birth: Winter 5/4 B.C. (7 B.C. Titus Kennedy)
Herod the Great’s death: March/April 4 B.C.
Prefects began to rule over Judea and Samaria: A.D. 6
Christ at the temple when twelve: Passover, April 29, A.D 7
Caiaphas became high priest: A.D. 18
Pilate arrived in Judea: A.D. 26
Start of John the Baptist’s ministry: A.D. 29
Start of Christ’s ministry: Summer/autumn A.D. 29
Christ’s first Passover (Jn 2.13): April 7, 30
John the Baptist imprisoned: A.D. 30 or 31
Christ’s second Passover: April 25, 31
John the Baptist’s death: A.D. 31 or 32
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles (Jn 5.1): October 21-28, 31
Christ’s third Passover (Jn 6.4): April 13/14, 32
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles (Jn7.2,10): Sept 10-17, 32
Christ at the Feast of Dedication (Jn 10.22-39): Dec 18, 32
Christ’s final week: March 28-April 5, 33
Arrived at Bethany: Saturday, March 28
Crowds at Bethany: Sunday, March 29
Triumphal entry: Monday, March 30
Cursed the fig tree and cleansed temple: Tuesday, March 31
Temple controversy and Olivet discourse: Wednesday, April 1
Christ ate Passover, betrayed, arrested, and tried: Thurs April 2
Christ tried and crucified: Friday, April 3
Christ laid in the tomb: Saturday, April 4
Christ resurrected: Sunday, April 5
Christ’s ascension (Acts 1): Thursday, May 14, 33
Day of Pentecost (Acts 2): Sunday, May 24, 33