Moon Phases June 1931

The full moon in June 1931 is on 30 June at 00:46 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 16 June at 03:00 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
8 June
06:17 UTC
New Moon
16 June
03:00 UTC
First Quarter
23 June
00:22 UTC
Full Moon
30 June
00:46 UTC
Strawberry Moon

Why the June 1931 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 Full Moon99%
2 Waning Gibbous96%
3 Waning Gibbous91%
4 Waning Gibbous84%
5 Waning Gibbous76%
6 Last Quarter68%
7 Last Quarter58%
8 Last Quarter49%
9 Last Quarter39%
10 Waning Crescent30%
11 Waning Crescent22%
12 Waning Crescent14%
13 Waning Crescent8%
14 New Moon4%
15 New Moon1%
16 New Moon0%
17 New Moon2%
18 Waxing Crescent7%
19 Waxing Crescent13%
20 Waxing Crescent22%
21 First Quarter32%
22 First Quarter43%
23 First Quarter55%
24 First Quarter66%
25 Waxing Gibbous76%
26 Waxing Gibbous85%
27 Waxing Gibbous92%
28 Full Moon97%
29 Full Moon99%
30 Full Moon100%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1931?

The full moon in June 1931 is on 30 June at 00:46 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1931?

The moon reaches full phase at 00:46 UTC on 30 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 1931 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 1931?

The new moon in June 1931 is on 16 June at 03:00 UTC.