Moon Phases — June 2027
Full Moon on June 18 at 22:21 UTC, New Moon on June 4 at 21:19 UTC. Each cell shows that day's phase and illumination.
June 2027 · phase for each day (UTC)
Best Nights in June
✦Darkest skies
Jun 2 – Jun 6
Around the New Moon (Jun 4), little moonlight — the best nights for the Milky Way, meteors and faint deep-sky objects.
◐Sharpest Moon detail
Jun 11 · Jun 27
At the quarter Moons the terminator throws long shadows across crater rims — the best nights to photograph lunar surface detail.
○Brightest nights
Jun 17 – Jun 19
Around the Strawberry Moon (Jun 18), strong natural moonlight for night walks — but it washes out fainter stars.
Moonrise & moonset where you are
See tonight's moonrise, moonset and best viewing time for your location — then plan the rest of the month from the grid above.