Moon phases in June 2021
All 30 days, computed from the ephemeris rather than copied from another calendar: the Moon’s sign, the exact instant it changes sign, and the lit fraction of the disc. Shown in your own timezone.
- New MoonJune 1019.8° Gemini
- Strawberry MoonJune 243.5° Capricorn
Day by day
The four quarter instants are marked on the day they fall; every other day carries the interval it is in. Four of the eight phases are moments and four are stretches, which is the one thing most calendars leave out.
| Date | Phase | Sign | Illumination | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | Waning Gibbous | Aquarius→Pisces | 58% | ||
| Wed 2 | Last Quarter | Pisces | 48% | ||
| Thu 3 | Waning Crescent | Pisces→Aries | 38% | ||
| Fri 4 | Waning Crescent | Aries | 29% | ||
| Sat 5 | Waning Crescent | Aries | 21% | ||
| Sun 6 | Waning Crescent | Aries→Taurus | 13% | ||
| Mon 7 | Waning Crescent | Taurus | 8% | ||
| Tue 8 | Waning Crescent | Taurus→Gemini | 3% | ||
| Wed 9 | Waning Crescent | Gemini | 1% | ||
| Thu 10 | New Moon | Gemini | 0% | ||
| Fri 11 | Waxing Crescent | Gemini→Cancer | 1% | ||
| Sat 12 | Waxing Crescent | Cancer | 4% | ||
| Sun 13 | Waxing Crescent | Cancer→Leo | 9% | ||
| Mon 14 | Waxing Crescent | Leo | 15% | ||
| Tue 15 | Waxing Crescent | Leo | 23% | ||
| Wed 16 | Waxing Crescent | Leo→Virgo | 32% | ||
| Thu 17 | Waxing Crescent | Virgo | 43% | ||
| Fri 18 | First Quarter | Virgo→Libra | 54% | ||
| Sat 19 | Waxing Gibbous | Libra | 65% | ||
| Sun 20 | Waxing Gibbous | Libra→Scorpio | 75% | ||
| Mon 21 | Waxing Gibbous | Scorpio | 85% | ||
| Tue 22 | Waxing Gibbous | Scorpio→Sagittarius | 92% | ||
| Wed 23 | Waxing Gibbous | Sagittarius | 98% | ||
| Thu 24 | Full Moon | Sagittarius→Capricorn | 100% | ||
| Fri 25 | Waning Gibbous | Capricorn | 99% | ||
| Sat 26 | Waning Gibbous | Capricorn→Aquarius | 96% | ||
| Sun 27 | Waning Gibbous | Aquarius | 90% | ||
| Mon 28 | Waning Gibbous | Aquarius→Pisces | 82% | ||
| Tue 29 | Waning Gibbous | Pisces | 73% | ||
| Wed 30 | Waning Gibbous | Pisces | 64% | ||
Rows are UTC calendar days. The exact times follow the timezone setting above, so a time close to midnight can belong to the neighbouring day in your own zone.
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- Full moons
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- Sign changes
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- Brightest night
The Moon passes through 13 signs this month, in order: Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces. It changes sign 13 times — roughly every two and a third days, though not evenly, because the Moon’s speed varies about twelve per cent over an orbit.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in June 2021?
There are 1 in June 2021. The exact instants are in the table above, shown in your own timezone, with the degree and sign each one falls on.
When is the new moon in June 2021?
There are 1 in June 2021, listed to the minute in the table above along with every other phase of the month.
What timezone are these times in?
Your own, resolved in your browser. The rows are UTC calendar days, so an instant close to midnight can belong to the neighbouring day once converted — the table marks those with a small +1 or −1. You can switch the whole page to UTC if you want to compare it against a site that publishes UTC.
What sign is the Moon in during June 2021?
It moves through 13 of them, changing sign 13 times. The exact instant of each change is in the sign column above. The Moon spends about two and a third days in a sign, which is why it covers the whole zodiac in a month while the Sun takes a year.