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Lunar Calendar Month June 2021 (Northern Hemisphere)

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 Washington, Northern Hemisphere during June 2021.

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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
3rd quarter2021-06-0203:24
new moon2021-06-1006:53
1st quarter2021-06-1723:54
full moon2021-06-2414:40

Apogee and perigee of the Moon

The following table shows the dates of perigee and apogee of the Moon during June 2021.

PositionDatesTimeDistanceNotes
Apogee2021-06-0722:28406,228 km
Perigee2021-06-2305:59359,959 km

Eclipses in June 2021

The following is information about eclipses occuring worldwide during June 2021. The eclipses listed here may be totally visible, partly visible or not visible in any part of Northern Hemisphere.

TypeDatesSarosNotes
solar eclipse2021-06-10147

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
Jupiter2021-06-01 04:57
Venus2021-06-12 02:44
Mars2021-06-13 15:52
Beehive2021-06-14 02:47
Saturn2021-06-27 05:30
Jupiter2021-06-28 14:38

Illumination of the Moon

The following table depicts the illumination of the Moon, calculated at 00:00, throughtout the 30 days of June 2021.

June 2021
wMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Week 22
31Monday
 
1Tuesday
 
61.8% illuminated
Age:21
2Wednesday
 
51.5% illuminated
Age:22
3Thursday
 
41.5% illuminated
Age:23
4Friday
 
32% illuminated
Age:23.9
5Saturday
 
23.3% illuminated
Age:24.8
6Sunday
 
15.8% illuminated
Age:25.7
Week 23
7Monday
 
9.5% illuminated
Age:26.6
8Tuesday
 
4.7% illuminated
Age:27.5
9Wednesday
 
1.5% illuminated
Age:28.4
10Thursday
 
0.1% illuminated
Age:29.3
11Friday
 
0.5% illuminated
Age:0.7
12Saturday
 
2.8% illuminated
Age:1.6
13Sunday
 
6.9% illuminated
Age:2.5
Week 24
14Monday
 
12.8% illuminated
Age:3.4
15Tuesday
 
20.3% illuminated
Age:4.4
16Wednesday
 
29.2% illuminated
Age:5.4
17Thursday
 
39.2% illuminated
Age:6.4
18Friday
 
50% illuminated
Age:7.4
19Saturday
 
61.1% illuminated
Age:8.4
20Sunday
 
71.9% illuminated
Age:9.5
Week 25
21Monday
 
81.8% illuminated
Age:10.6
22Tuesday
 
90.1% illuminated
Age:11.8
23Wednesday
 
96.2% illuminated
Age:12.9
24Thursday
 
99.5% illuminated
Age:14.1
25Friday
 
99.8% illuminated
Age:15.2
26Saturday
 
97.2% illuminated
Age:16.3
27Sunday
 
92.1% illuminated
Age:17.4
Week 26
28Monday
 
85% illuminated
Age:18.5
29Tuesday
 
76.4% illuminated
Age:19.5
30Wednesday
 
67% illuminated
Age:20.5
1Thursday
 
2Friday
 
3Saturday
 
4Sunday
 
5Monday
 
6Tuesday
 
7Wednesday
 
8Thursday
 
9Friday
 
10Saturday
 
11Sunday
 
12Monday
 
13Tuesday
 
14Wednesday
 
15Thursday
 
16Friday
 
17Saturday
 
18Sunday
 
Content last updated on 2018-10-21T17:33:00Z