Moon Phases June 1918

The full moon in June 1918 is on 24 June at 10:36 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 8 June at 22:01 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
2 June
04:18 UTC
New Moon
8 June
22:01 UTC
First Quarter
16 June
13:10 UTC
Full Moon
24 June
10:36 UTC
Strawberry Moon

Why the June 1918 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 Last Quarter59%
2 Last Quarter48%
3 Last Quarter36%
4 Waning Crescent26%
5 Waning Crescent16%
6 Waning Crescent8%
7 New Moon3%
8 New Moon0%
9 New Moon0%
10 New Moon3%
11 Waxing Crescent7%
12 Waxing Crescent13%
13 Waxing Crescent21%
14 Waxing Crescent30%
15 First Quarter39%
16 First Quarter48%
17 First Quarter58%
18 First Quarter67%
19 Waxing Gibbous76%
20 Waxing Gibbous84%
21 Waxing Gibbous90%
22 Waxing Gibbous95%
23 Full Moon99%
24 Full Moon100%
25 Full Moon99%
26 Waning Gibbous95%
27 Waning Gibbous90%
28 Waning Gibbous82%
29 Waning Gibbous72%
30 Last Quarter61%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1918?

The full moon in June 1918 is on 24 June at 10:36 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1918?

The moon reaches full phase at 10:36 UTC on 24 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 1918 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 1918?

The new moon in June 1918 is on 8 June at 22:01 UTC.