A few months ago, the whole world viewed a Bloodmoon, Supermoon and Total Lunar Eclipse in which the Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse is shown and now, one more astronomical phenomenon is all set to happen in the night sky by the name of Strawberry Moon. This year the Strawberry Moon will rise on 24th June 2021 on Thursday at 9 PM ET while in India it will appear on 25th June 2021 Friday at 4:30 AM IST. This will be the first full moon after the occurring Summer solstice and when this arrives at its complete phase and in this, the size of the Moon is quite larger is the size than its common size because of the closeness to Earth in its path & the full moon of June is not acknowledged a supermoon as like as the one which witnessed in the month of May.
This astronomical event has derived its title from early American tribes who considered the complete moon with the starting of the accumulation period for strawberries while the full moon name of June is indicated by various titles in various sectors of the universe. This event is known as Rose Moon in the country named Europe, which indicates the accumulation of roses while it is known as Hot Moon in the country named Northern Hemisphere as it matches with the starting of the summer season northern of the tropics.
Strawberry Moon 2021 Date & Time:
- In the United States: 24th June 2021, Thursday, 9 PM ET
- In India: 25th June 2o21, Friday, 4:30 AM IST
The Strawberry Moon indicates the final full moon of the flowering season and the first moon of the summer season and the season of summer in the northern region started on Monday when spots north of the tropics encounter the biggest day of the year. The Strawberry moon will seem for longer than a time in the nighttime sky, as like the common moon when the complete period continues for a day. Commonly, there are three complete moons amid the Equinox and Summer Solstice.
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