Moon Phases June 1941

The full moon in June 1941 is on 9 June at 12:33 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 24 June at 19:21 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
2 June
21:55 UTC
Full Moon
9 June
12:33 UTC
Strawberry Moon
Last Quarter
16 June
15:44 UTC
New Moon
24 June
19:21 UTC

Why the June 1941 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 First Quarter34%
2 First Quarter45%
3 First Quarter56%
4 First Quarter67%
5 Waxing Gibbous77%
6 Waxing Gibbous86%
7 Waxing Gibbous93%
8 Full Moon98%
9 Full Moon100%
10 Full Moon99%
11 Waning Gibbous95%
12 Waning Gibbous89%
13 Waning Gibbous81%
14 Waning Gibbous72%
15 Last Quarter62%
16 Last Quarter53%
17 Last Quarter43%
18 Last Quarter34%
19 Waning Crescent25%
20 Waning Crescent17%
21 Waning Crescent11%
22 Waning Crescent6%
23 New Moon2%
24 New Moon0%
25 New Moon1%
26 New Moon3%
27 Waxing Crescent7%
28 Waxing Crescent13%
29 Waxing Crescent21%
30 First Quarter31%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1941?

The full moon in June 1941 is on 9 June at 12:33 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1941?

The moon reaches full phase at 12:33 UTC on 9 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 1941 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 1941?

The new moon in June 1941 is on 24 June at 19:21 UTC.