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#FULL MOON JUNE 2021 STRAWBERRY MOON FULL#

#FULL MOON JUNE 2021 STRAWBERRY MOON FULL#

Despite the mass media hype, the June 2021 full Moon does not qualify as a supermoon for most of us astronomers (Almanac, NASA, etc).

Here’s an interesting question: Since weddings were once traditionally held in June, could this month’s honey-hued full Moons be the origin of “Honeymoon?” Scholars think not, but nonetheless see it for yourself if you have middle-of-night insomnia Thursday night. Why? Because low Moons must shine through the thickest possible air, our atmosphere’s reddening effect often gives it an amber or honey color.

The Moon will be one of the most colorful.

The Full Moon appears in the lowest-down zodiac constellation-Sagittarius-which looks very much like a teapot.

Look for a clear horizon for this lowest of Full Moons, one that’s not blocked by hills, trees, or neighbors’ houses.It’s the lowest full Moon of the year, standing a measly 20 degrees high on Thursday and Friday nights when it reaches its apex at around 1 AM. Consult our Moonrise and Moonset Calculator to see what time it rises in your location. The annular solar eclipse was visible in other regions across the world including parts of Canada, Greenland, Russia and other regions like Europe, North America, Asia, Arctic and Atlantic regions could observe a partial solar eclipse.In 2021, June’s full Moon will appear full on June 23, 24, and 25 (Wednesday through Friday). Technically, it reaches peak illumination at 2:40 P.M. Eastern Time on June 24, but will not be visible until later that evening, when it drifts above the horizon. The ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse wasn’t visible in all parts of India, and could only be observed from some parts including extreme areas of Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh. The 2021 solar eclipse started at 1:42 PM (IST) and was visible until 6:41 PM (IST). The world recently witnessed a special celestial phenomenon - the annular solar eclipse on Thursday on June 10. Other names for the strawberry full moon are Rose Moon, Flower Moon, Hot Moon, Hoe Moon, and Planting moon. An old European name for this full Moon is called the Mead Moon or Honey Moon. During the 3 days of this full Moon, married women show their love for their husbands by tying a ceremonial thread around a banyan tree. In India, this full Moon corresponds with Vat Purnima for Hindus. So, no, the colour of the moon has nothing to do with the name and the moon doesn’t appear pink in colour. The name ‘Strawberry Moon’ comes from the relatively short season for harvesting strawberries in the northeastern United States. This Almanac states that Algonquin tribes of what is now the northeastern United States called this the Strawberry Moon. SEE ALSO: See Pictures: Breathtaking Pink Supermoon Dazzles Skies Across The World!Īccording to NASA, it was back in the 1930s when the Maine Farmer's Almanac began publishing Native American names for the Full Moons of the year. The Full Moon will be visible for about three days.

Good news for all space nerds out there! Strawberry Full Moon, the first full moon after the June Solistice, will be visible on Thursday afternoon, June 24, 2021, appearing opposite the Sun in Earth-based longitude at 2:40 pm EDT (12:10 am Friday IST).