June 1947

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 96%
9. 2 99%
10. 3 Full
11. 4 99%
12. 5 97%
13. 6 93%
14. 7 87%
15. 8 80%
16. 9 72%
17. 10 63%
18. 11 Last qtr
19. 12 43%
20. 13 33%
21. 14 23%
22. 15 14%
23. 16 7%
24. 17 2%
25. 18 New
26. 19 1%
27. 20 5%
28. 21 11%
29. 22 20%
30. 23 30%
31. 24 41%
32. 25 First qtr
33. 26 62%
34. 27 72%
35. 28 80%
36. 29 88%
37. 30 93%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in June 1947

1. Sun, Jun 18:03 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.

2. Tue, Jun 33:15 PM

   Partial lunar eclipse

   Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

3. Tue, Jun 33:27 PM

   Full Moon Strawberry Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

4. Fri, Jun 6

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,800 km.

5. Wed, Jun 116:58 PM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

6. Fri, Jun 133:20 PM

   Uranus behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

7. Mon, Jun 164:47 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

8. Tue, Jun 175:16 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

9. Tue, Jun 176:51 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   25° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

10. Wed, Jun 1810:10 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

11. Wed, Jun 185:26 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

12. Thu, Jun 19

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,100 km.

13. Fri, Jun 2010:39 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

14. Sat, Jun 219:09 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

15. Sun, Jun 222:19 AM

    June solstice

    The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.

16. Wed, Jun 258:25 AM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

17. Wed, Jun 255:20 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

18. Sat, Jun 289:18 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.