Moon calendar
June 2106
- 1 New
- 2 1%
- 3 4%
- 4 10%
- 5 18%
- 6 28%
- 7 39%
- 8 First qtr
- 9 60%
- 10 70%
- 11 79%
- 12 86%
- 13 92%
- 14 97%
- 15 99%
- 16 Full
- 17 99%
- 18 96%
- 19 92%
- 20 86%
- 21 78%
- 22 70%
- 23 60%
- 24 Last qtr
- 25 39%
- 26 29%
- 27 19%
- 28 11%
- 29 5%
- 30 1%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in June 2106
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10:24 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,400 km.
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10:13 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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1:11 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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10:37 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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4:23 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
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12:12 PM
June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
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8:45 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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11:30 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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12:44 AM
Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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2:32 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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8:16 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
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10:14 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.