To all the stargazers, be ready to watch the last full moon of the spring. This entirely rare phenomenon will be visible in the night sky at approximately 3:44 a.m. Wednesday, June 11 is marked as the full moon day, especially known as ‘Strawberry Moon’. People across the Northern Hemisphere will today have a chance to witness this tiny/micro moon. Let’s take a look at when and where you can watch the Strawberry Moon.
The Last Whisper Of The Spring:
In the agricultural calendar, this period usually marks the traditional harvest season for June. This period highlights the ripening season of June-bearing strawberries.
When Will The Strawberry Moon Occur:
In India, the perfect time to watch the Strawberry Moon is after sunset on Wednesday, June 11, with peak illumination occurring at 3:44 a.m.
Traditionally, Strawberry Moon is often known as final full moon before the summer begins. This will be visible at night at 3:44 a.m. Native American tribes of the north-eastern United States named it the ‘Strawberry Moon’, and you can check the local time to watch the strawberry-coloured moon.
The Perfect Time To Watch Strawberry Moon In India:
On Wednesday, June 11, the Strawberry Moon will be visible at approximately 1:15 p.m. (IST). Cities like Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru will observe the full moon according to their local sunset timings, expected around 7:00 p.m.
Where To Watch The Strawberry Moon:
To view the Strawberry Moon, use the Old Farmer’s Almanac’s moonrise calculator will help you check your local moonrise time. Choose your preferred location to ensure that you capture the best experience. You can also watch the moon through your naked eyes as its warm, strawberry-hued glow will turn the night into a magical must watch moment. There’s no extra equipment needed in order to view the moon. A clear sky will provide you with the best experience.