Moon Phases June 1908

The full moon in June 1908 is on 14 June at 13:53 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 28 June at 16:30 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
7 June
04:54 UTC
Full Moon
14 June
13:53 UTC
Strawberry Moon
Last Quarter
21 June
05:24 UTC
New Moon
28 June
16:30 UTC

Why the June 1908 full moon is called the Strawberry Moon

Named for the short strawberry-picking season in June.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waxing Crescent5%
2 Waxing Crescent10%
3 Waxing Crescent17%
4 Waxing Crescent24%
5 First Quarter33%
6 First Quarter42%
7 First Quarter52%
8 First Quarter61%
9 Waxing Gibbous71%
10 Waxing Gibbous80%
11 Waxing Gibbous87%
12 Waxing Gibbous94%
13 Full Moon98%
14 Full Moon100%
15 Full Moon99%
16 Waning Gibbous95%
17 Waning Gibbous89%
18 Waning Gibbous81%
19 Waning Gibbous71%
20 Last Quarter60%
21 Last Quarter48%
22 Last Quarter37%
23 Waning Crescent27%
24 Waning Crescent18%
25 Waning Crescent11%
26 Waning Crescent5%
27 New Moon2%
28 New Moon0%
29 New Moon0%
30 New Moon3%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1908?

The full moon in June 1908 is on 14 June at 13:53 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1908?

The moon reaches full phase at 13:53 UTC on 14 June. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the June 1908 full moon called the Strawberry Moon?

Named for the short strawberry-picking season in June. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in June 1908?

The new moon in June 1908 is on 28 June at 16:30 UTC.