Daily lunar detail

June 2021 Moon Calendar

The month opens with a Last Quarter and closes with a Last Quarter. It contains 4 exact major phase events.

Icons use the common Northern Hemisphere convention: waxing light on the right, waning light on the left. Your sky may appear rotated at other latitudes.

Last QuarterJune 2, 2021 at 7:25 AM UTC
New MoonJune 10, 2021 at 10:53 AM UTC
First QuarterJune 18, 2021 at 3:54 AM UTC
Full MoonJune 24, 2021 at 6:40 PM UTC

The lunar story of June 2021

New Moon occurs June 10, 2021. Full Moon occurs June 24, 2021. The first major event is Last Quarter on June 2, 2021, and the month progresses from 58% to 64% illumination at noon UTC on its boundary dates.

Choosing a day

Select any Moon to open its precise phase angle, illuminated fraction, elapsed age since New Moon, trend, and neighboring event. Date result pages remain shareable but are excluded from search indexing.

Questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

What time are daily phases calculated?

12:00 UTC, chosen deliberately to keep date-only selections stable worldwide.

Why can a local phase event fall on another date?

An event near 00:00 UTC may occur on the previous local date west of Greenwich or the next local date east of it.

Do the icons show sky orientation?

They use a Northern Hemisphere convention; actual orientation rotates with latitude and viewing angle.