June 2007

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 99%
14. 2 97%
15. 3 93%
16. 4 87%
17. 5 79%
18. 6 70%
19. 7 59%
20. 8 Last qtr
21. 9 37%
22. 10 26%
23. 11 16%
24. 12 9%
25. 13 3%
26. 14 New
27. 15 1%
28. 16 3%
29. 17 8%
30. 18 15%
31. 19 23%
32. 20 32%
33. 21 42%
34. 22 First qtr
35. 23 61%
36. 24 70%
37. 25 78%
38. 26 85%
39. 27 91%
40. 28 96%
41. 29 99%
42. 30 Full

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

Events in June 2007

1. Sat, Jun 26:02 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   23° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

2. Tue, Jun 56:59 PM

   Jupiter at opposition

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

3. Wed, Jun 611:09 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Jun 87:43 AM

   Last Quarter

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

5. Fri, Jun 89:55 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

6. Fri, Jun 810:44 PM

   Venus at greatest elongation

   45° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

7. Sun, Jun 102:24 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

8. Tue, Jun 12

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,800 km.

9. Thu, Jun 1411:13 PM

   New Moon

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

10. Mon, Jun 1811:06 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Jun 194:03 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

12. Thu, Jun 212:06 PM

    June solstice

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

13. Fri, Jun 229:16 AM

    First Quarter

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

14. Sun, Jun 24

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.

15. Thu, Jun 282:30 PM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

16. Sat, Jun 309:49 AM

    Full Moon Strawberry 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.