June 1962

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 1%
14. 2 New
15. 3 2%
16. 4 5%
17. 5 11%
18. 6 18%
19. 7 26%
20. 8 35%
21. 9 44%
22. 10 First qtr
23. 11 63%
24. 12 72%
25. 13 80%
26. 14 88%
27. 15 93%
28. 16 98%
29. 17 Full
30. 18 100%
31. 19 97%
32. 20 92%
33. 21 85%
34. 22 76%
35. 23 65%
36. 24 Last qtr
37. 25 42%
38. 26 31%
39. 27 21%
40. 28 13%
41. 29 6%
42. 30 2%

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

Events in June 1962

1. Sat, Jun 29:27 AM

   New Moon

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

2. Sat, Jun 29:23 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

3. Mon, Jun 410:17 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

4. Thu, Jun 74:14 AM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

   Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

5. Fri, Jun 86:04 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

6. Sun, Jun 102:21 AM

   First Quarter

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

7. Sun, Jun 10

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,100 km.

8. Thu, Jun 1410:16 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

9. Sun, Jun 1710:02 PM

   Full Moon Strawberry Moon

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

10. Thu, Jun 213:06 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

11. Thu, Jun 215:24 PM

    June solstice

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

12. Sat, Jun 239:14 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

13. Sat, Jun 23

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,400 km.

14. Sun, Jun 247:43 PM

    Last Quarter

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

15. Thu, Jun 287:59 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

16. Sat, Jun 302:05 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

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