Moon Phases June 1921

The full moon in June 1921 is on 20 June at 09:40 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 6 June at 06:13 UTC. Times are UTC.

New Moon
6 June
06:13 UTC
First Quarter
12 June
20:58 UTC
Full Moon
20 June
09:40 UTC
Strawberry Moon
Last Quarter
28 June
13:15 UTC

Why the June 1921 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 Waning Crescent27%
2 Waning Crescent18%
3 Waning Crescent10%
4 Waning Crescent5%
5 New Moon1%
6 New Moon0%
7 New Moon2%
8 Waxing Crescent7%
9 Waxing Crescent14%
10 Waxing Crescent23%
11 First Quarter34%
12 First Quarter45%
13 First Quarter56%
14 First Quarter67%
15 Waxing Gibbous76%
16 Waxing Gibbous85%
17 Waxing Gibbous91%
18 Waxing Gibbous96%
19 Full Moon99%
20 Full Moon100%
21 Full Moon99%
22 Full Moon96%
23 Waning Gibbous92%
24 Waning Gibbous86%
25 Waning Gibbous79%
26 Waning Gibbous71%
27 Last Quarter62%
28 Last Quarter52%
29 Last Quarter42%
30 Last Quarter32%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1921?

The full moon in June 1921 is on 20 June at 09:40 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1921?

The moon reaches full phase at 09:40 UTC on 20 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 1921 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 1921?

The new moon in June 1921 is on 6 June at 06:13 UTC.