Moon Phases June 1983

The full moon in June 1983 is on 25 June at 08:31 UTC — traditionally called the Strawberry Moon. The new moon falls on 11 June at 04:37 UTC. Times are UTC.

Last Quarter
3 June
21:07 UTC
New Moon
11 June
04:37 UTC
First Quarter
17 June
19:45 UTC
Full Moon
25 June
08:31 UTC
Strawberry Moon

Why the June 1983 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 Gibbous72%
2 Last Quarter63%
3 Last Quarter54%
4 Last Quarter44%
5 Last Quarter35%
6 Waning Crescent25%
7 Waning Crescent17%
8 Waning Crescent10%
9 Waning Crescent4%
10 New Moon1%
11 New Moon0%
12 New Moon2%
13 Waxing Crescent7%
14 Waxing Crescent15%
15 Waxing Crescent24%
16 First Quarter35%
17 First Quarter46%
18 First Quarter57%
19 First Quarter68%
20 Waxing Gibbous77%
21 Waxing Gibbous86%
22 Waxing Gibbous92%
23 Full Moon97%
24 Full Moon99%
25 Full Moon100%
26 Full Moon99%
27 Waning Gibbous96%
28 Waning Gibbous91%
29 Waning Gibbous85%
30 Waning Gibbous78%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in June 1983?

The full moon in June 1983 is on 25 June at 08:31 UTC, traditionally called the Strawberry Moon.

What time is the full moon in June 1983?

The moon reaches full phase at 08:31 UTC on 25 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 1983 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 1983?

The new moon in June 1983 is on 11 June at 04:37 UTC.