Daily phases · UK local time

June 2026 Moon calendar for the UK

Check the Moon's daily phase and illumination throughout June 2026, together with exact new Moon, quarter and full Moon event times.

How the Moon changes during June 2026

At 12:00 local time on 1 June, the Moon is a full moon at 99% illumination and is waning. By 30 June, it is a full moon at 100% illumination and is waning.

This civil month contains 4 exact principal phase events. Daily values represent the Moon at local noon; event rows below retain their precise astronomical times.

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June 2026

Daily state at 12:00 in Europe/London

Moon phase calendar for June 2026; weeks begin on Monday
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1Full Moon99%Age 15.6 dSelected date	2Waning Gibbous96%Age 16.6 d	3Waning Gibbous92%Age 17.6 d	4Waning Gibbous86%Age 18.6 d	5Waning Gibbous78%Age 19.6 d	6Waning Gibbous70%Age 20.6 d	7Last Quarter60%Age 21.6 d
8Last Quarter50%Age 22.6 d	9Last Quarter39%Age 23.6 d	10Waning Crescent29%Age 24.6 d	11Waning Crescent19%Age 25.6 d	12Waning Crescent11%Age 26.6 d	13Waning Crescent4%Age 27.6 d	14New Moon1%Age 28.6 d
15New Moon0%Age 0.3 d	16New Moon3%Age 1.3 d	17Waxing Crescent8%Age 2.3 d	18Waxing Crescent16%Age 3.3 d	19Waxing Crescent25%Age 4.3 d	20First Quarter35%Age 5.3 d	21First Quarter45%Age 6.3 d
22First Quarter56%Age 7.3 d	23First Quarter65%Age 8.3 d	24Waxing Gibbous74%Age 9.3 d	25Waxing Gibbous82%Age 10.3 d	26Waxing Gibbous89%Age 11.3 d	27Waxing Gibbous94%Age 12.3 d	28Full Moon98%Age 13.3 d
29Full Moon100%Age 14.3 d	30Full Moon100%Age 15.3 d

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Day-by-day detail · London horizon

Phase, illumination, lunar age, rise and set

Phase, illumination and age are calculated at 12:00 Europe/London. Moonrise and moonset use a central London observer; a dash means no matching horizon crossing occurs during that civil date.

Daily values at 12:00 UK local time; rise and set for London
Date	Phase	Illumination	Lunar age	Moonrise	Moonset
1	Full Moon	99%	15.6 days	22:59	04:46
2	Waning Gibbous	96%	16.6 days	23:42	05:37
3	Waning Gibbous	92%	17.6 days	—	06:40
4	Waning Gibbous	86%	18.6 days	00:13	07:50
5	Waning Gibbous	78%	19.6 days	00:36	09:05
6	Waning Gibbous	70%	20.6 days	00:54	10:20
7	Last Quarter	60%	21.6 days	01:08	11:35
8	Last Quarter	50%	22.6 days	01:20	12:52
9	Last Quarter	39%	23.6 days	01:32	14:10
10	Waning Crescent	29%	24.6 days	01:44	15:32
11	Waning Crescent	19%	25.6 days	01:58	16:59
12	Waning Crescent	11%	26.6 days	02:16	18:30
13	Waning Crescent	4%	27.6 days	02:41	20:03
14	New Moon	1%	28.6 days	03:19	21:27
15	New Moon	0%	0.3 days	04:14	22:32
16	New Moon	3%	1.3 days	05:31	23:16
17	Waxing Crescent	8%	2.3 days	07:00	23:46
18	Waxing Crescent	16%	3.3 days	08:32	—
19	Waxing Crescent	25%	4.3 days	10:00	00:06
20	First Quarter	35%	5.3 days	11:22	00:21
21	First Quarter	45%	6.3 days	12:40	00:34
22	First Quarter	56%	7.3 days	13:55	00:45
23	First Quarter	65%	8.3 days	15:09	00:57
24	Waxing Gibbous	74%	9.3 days	16:23	01:09
25	Waxing Gibbous	82%	10.3 days	17:37	01:24
26	Waxing Gibbous	89%	11.3 days	18:50	01:44
27	Waxing Gibbous	94%	12.3 days	19:57	02:09
28	Full Moon	98%	13.3 days	20:55	02:45
29	Full Moon	100%	14.3 days	21:42	03:32
30	Full Moon	100%	15.3 days	22:16	04:32

The month's brightest nights

Full Moon in June 2026

Strawberry Moon

A seasonal harvest name associated with the brief early-summer strawberry season in north-eastern North America.

Exact instant: 30 June 2026 at 00:57 BST
Brown lunation: 1280

Read the Strawberry Moon guide

How rise and set vary across the UK

On the date of the first full Moon, longitude and latitude shift the horizon times. These representative cities all use Europe/London civil time.

Moonrise and moonset on 2026-06-30, in each location's UK local time
Location	Moonrise	Moonset
London	22:16	04:32
Cardiff	22:28	04:45
Belfast	23:01	04:31
Edinburgh	23:01	04:06
Lerwick	23:39	02:59

Traditional lunar rhythm · practical UK season

Garden windows for this month

Fast growth, succession sowing and regular care. Use local soil, weather and frost conditions to decide whether each task is timely in your garden.

15–21 6/2026

Sowing

Continue small sowings of beetroot, lettuce, pak choi and radish for a steady supply.

22–29 6/2026

Planting

Set out the last tender crops and fill gaps with well-hardened plants.

1–7, 30 6/2026

Harvesting

Pick strawberries, peas, salads and early potatoes as they mature.

8–14 6/2026

Pruning

Train tomatoes and climbing crops; remove damaged growth with clean cuts.

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