Moon Phases June 1927

The full moon in June 1927 is on 15 June at 08:18 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 29 June at 06:31 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
7 June
07:47 UTC
Full Moon
15 June
08:18 UTC
Strawberry Moon
Last Quarter
22 June
10:28 UTC
New Moon
29 June
06:31 UTC

Why the June 1927 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 New Moon3%
2 Waxing Crescent8%
3 Waxing Crescent15%
4 Waxing Crescent23%
5 First Quarter32%
6 First Quarter41%
7 First Quarter51%
8 First Quarter60%
9 Waxing Gibbous69%
10 Waxing Gibbous78%
11 Waxing Gibbous85%
12 Waxing Gibbous91%
13 Waxing Gibbous96%
14 Full Moon99%
15 Full Moon100%
16 Full Moon99%
17 Waning Gibbous95%
18 Waning Gibbous90%
19 Waning Gibbous82%
20 Waning Gibbous72%
21 Last Quarter62%
22 Last Quarter50%
23 Last Quarter39%
24 Waning Crescent28%
25 Waning Crescent18%
26 Waning Crescent10%
27 Waning Crescent4%
28 New Moon1%
29 New Moon0%
30 New Moon2%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1927?

The full moon in June 1927 is on 15 June at 08:18 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1927?

The moon reaches full phase at 08:18 UTC on 15 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 1927 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 1927?

The new moon in June 1927 is on 29 June at 06:31 UTC.