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Lunar Calendar Month June 2023 (New Zealand)

The Moon is the only natural satellite of the Earth and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System. It is the largest natural satellite in the solar system relative to the size of its planet. The following is information specific for Wellington, New Zealand during June 2023.

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Date and time of moon phases

The information in the following table comes from calculations published by the Astronomical Applications Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory.

Moon phasesDatesTime
full moon2023-06-0415:42
3rd quarter2023-06-1107:31
new moon2023-06-1816:37
1st quarter2023-06-2619:50

Apogee and perigee of the Moon

The following table shows the dates of perigee and apogee of the Moon during June 2023.

PositionDatesTimeDistanceNotes
Perigee2023-06-0711:09364,859 km
Apogee2023-06-2306:32405,384 km

Moon-Planet Conjunctions

A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and Time
Antares2023-06-04 09:19
Saturn2023-06-10 08:19
Jupiter2023-06-14 18:33
Pleiades2023-06-16 12:47
Pollux2023-06-20 21:10
Beehive2023-06-21 22:38
Venus2023-06-22 12:47
Mars2023-06-22 22:09

Illumination of the Moon

The following table depicts the illumination of the Moon, calculated at 00:00, throughtout the 30 days of June 2023.

The information of the moon (phases of the moon, cycles of the moon) presented here applies to all the territory of New Zealand.

June 2023
wMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Week 22
29 Monday
 
30 Tuesday
 
31 Wednesday
 
1Thursday
 
84.6% illuminated
Age: 11
2Friday
 
91.4% illuminated
Age: 12
3Saturday
 
96.5% illuminated
Age: 13
4Sunday
 
99.4% illuminated
Age: 14.1
Week 23
5Monday
 
99.8% illuminated
Age: 15.2
6Tuesday
 
97.5% illuminated
Age: 16.3
7Wednesday
 
92.4% illuminated
Age: 17.4
8Thursday
 
85% illuminated
Age: 18.5
9Friday
 
75.6% illuminated
Age: 19.6
10Saturday
 
65% illuminated
Age: 20.7
11Sunday
 
53.7% illuminated
Age: 21.8
Week 24
12Monday
 
42.4% illuminated
Age: 22.9
13Tuesday
 
31.7% illuminated
Age: 23.9
14Wednesday
 
22% illuminated
Age: 24.9
15Thursday
 
13.8% illuminated
Age: 25.9
16Friday
 
7.4% illuminated
Age: 26.9
17Saturday
 
2.9% illuminated
Age: 27.9
18Sunday
 
0.5% illuminated
Age: 28.9
Week 25
19Monday
 
0.1% illuminated
Age: 0.3
20Tuesday
 
1.7% illuminated
Age: 1.2
21Wednesday
 
5.1% illuminated
Age: 2.1
22Thursday
 
10.2% illuminated
Age: 3.1
23Friday
 
16.6% illuminated
Age: 3.9
24Saturday
 
24.2% illuminated
Age: 4.8
25Sunday
 
32.8% illuminated
Age: 5.7
Week 26
26Monday
 
42.1% illuminated
Age: 6.6
27Tuesday
 
51.7% illuminated
Age: 7.5
28Wednesday
 
61.6% illuminated
Age: 8.5
29Thursday
 
71.2% illuminated
Age: 9.4
30Friday
 
80.3% illuminated
Age: 10.4
1 Saturday
 
2 Sunday
 
3 Monday
 
4 Tuesday
 
5 Wednesday
 
6 Thursday
 
7 Friday
 
8 Saturday
 
9 Sunday
 
10 Monday
 
11 Tuesday
 
12 Wednesday
 
13 Thursday
 
14 Friday
 
15 Saturday
 
16 Sunday
 
Content last updated on 2018-10-21T17:33:00Z