New Moon June 2023
The wild strawberries that start to ripen during early summer gave name to June’s Full Moon. Other names for this Full Moon are Rose Moon, Hot Moon, and Mead Moon. Show Paddleboarders below a rising Strawberry Moon at Barceloneta beach, Barcelona, Spain. ©iStockphoto.com/DinoGeromella Strawberry Moon 202214 Jun 2022, 19:51 Strawberry Moon 20234 Jun 2023, 11:41 Times for the Strawberry Moon vary by time zone. Times and dates are based on the local time in Singapore. Change location Named After Ripening StrawberriesJune’s Full Moon is named after the wild strawberries that ripen this month and could be gathered by the Native American tribes. Other native names are Berries Ripen Moon, Green Corn Moon, and Hot Moon. The Celtic names are Horse Moon, Dyan Moon, and Rose Moon. Other English names are Flower Moon and Planting Moon. Other sources quote Mead Moon as the Anglo-Saxon name because this was the time for mowing the meads, or meadows. Close to Summer SolsticeAround every 20 years, the Strawberry Moon coincides with the summer solstice, which is either on June 20, 21, or 22. 12 Full Moon NamesThe Full Moon has been integral to tracking the change of months and seasons since ancient times. Today, we use many of these ancient month names as Full Moon names, and many of them come from the Colonial Americans adopting Native American names into their calendars. Although the most commonly used Full Moon names are English interpretations of Native American names, some are also Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, medieval English, and Neo-Pagan. When are the Full Moons this year? The European Wild Strawberry (Fragaria Vesca) is also called Alpine Strawberry. ©iStockphoto.com/dabjola Wild StrawberriesThere are several different kinds of wild strawberries. The native North American type is the Virginia strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), also known as Mountain strawberry or Common strawberry. It grows naturally in the United States, including Alaska, and Canada. Europe has its own native wild strawberry; the Alpine strawberry (Fragaria vesca), also called European strawberry, Woodland strawberry, or fraisier des bois. Sleep, crime, and menstruation: how Full Moons affect humans Topics: Moon, June, Calendar, History, Seasons, Months, Full Moon Names
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What day is the New Moon in June?Moon phase calendar for 2022. What are the new moons in 2023?In Spring 2023, there will be 4 new moons. The first will be right after the spring equinox on Tuesday March 21, 2023 1:23 PM ET or 6:23 PM UTC. The second will be on Thursday April 20, 2023 12:12 AM ET or 5:12 AM UTC. The third will be on Friday May 19, 2023 11:53 AM ET or 4:53 PM UTC.
How many moons does 2023 have?For 2023, there will be 13 full moons. Most of the months will have 1 full moon with the exception of August. For August 2023, a blue moon is on the schedule. Mark your calendars accordingly!
What are the dates of the full moons in 2023?Here are the dates of the 2023 Full Moons:. January 6, 2023 (Full Wolf Moon) ... . February 5, 2023 (Full Snow Moon) ... . March 7, 2023 (Full Worm Moon) ... . April 6, 2023 (Full Pink Moon) ... . May 5, 2023 (Full Flower Moon) ... . June 3, 2023 (Full Strawberry Moon) ... . July 3, 2023 (Full Buck Moon) ... . August 1, 2023 (Full Sturgeon Moon). |