June 1977

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 Full
12. 2 99%
13. 3 95%
14. 4 88%
15. 5 80%
16. 6 70%
17. 7 60%
18. 8 Last qtr
19. 9 40%
20. 10 30%
21. 11 22%
22. 12 14%
23. 13 8%
24. 14 4%
25. 15 1%
26. 16 New
27. 17 1%
28. 18 4%
29. 19 8%
30. 20 14%
31. 21 22%
32. 22 31%
33. 23 41%
34. 24 First qtr
35. 25 63%
36. 26 73%
37. 27 83%
38. 28 91%
39. 29 97%
40. 30 Full

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

Events in June 1977

1. Wed, Jun 1

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,100 km.

2. Wed, Jun 14:31 PM

   Full Moon Strawberry MoonSupermoon

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

3. Wed, Jun 110:14 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

4. Sat, Jun 45:41 AM

   Jupiter behind the Sun

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

5. Sun, Jun 59:29 AM

   Neptune at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

6. Mon, Jun 66:47 PM

   Venus and Mars close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

7. Wed, Jun 811:07 AM

   Last Quarter

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

8. Sun, Jun 127:17 AM

   Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered

   All within 1.9° of each other in the sky.

9. Sun, Jun 127:28 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

10. Sun, Jun 129:33 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Jun 14

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

12. Wed, Jun 152:15 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Jun 153:21 AM

    Venus at greatest elongation

    46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

14. Wed, Jun 156:49 PM

    Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.

15. Wed, Jun 157:58 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

16. Thu, Jun 162:23 PM

    New Moon

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

17. Mon, Jun 203:07 AM

    Mercury and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

18. Tue, Jun 218:13 AM

    June solstice

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

19. Fri, Jun 248:44 AM

    First Quarter

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

20. Sun, Jun 268:49 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

21. Wed, Jun 297:37 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

22. Wed, Jun 29

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,200 km.

23. Wed, Jun 298:08 PM

    Mercury behind the Sun

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

24. Thu, Jun 3011:24 PM

    Full Moon Strawberry MoonBlue Moon

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

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