Strawberry Moon 2024: Strawberry Moon is going to occur on Full Moon in Jyeshtha Month i.e.,June 21, 2024. This is going to an amazing and rare celestial event for the star gazers and a great opportunity for those, who are always excited to capture some astronomical event like this. This time, they will get a chance to watch this beautiful Moon.

Strawberry Moon 2024: Date and Time

Date - June 21, 2024

Time - 07:08 PM

Strawberry Moon 2024: Significance

Strawberry Moon or Full Moon in the month of June will be an amazing as it will closely coincide with the summer solstice (the longest day in the year) which is going to occur on June 20, 2024.The alignment of this event will make it more special and significant. This is a good news for al the stargazers. This is to be noted that the Moon will appear full from Tuesday evening to Friday evening.

People who really want to witness this event, are advised to look for the place away from the city, which is pollution free and where you can easily capture this beautiful moment in your DSLR's. Choose the place where you can sit for hours and appreciate the beauty of Moon. Those who really want to watch this closely, they can get the binoculars and telescopes, which can the best option.

What is Strawberry Moon

Strawberry Moon is actually lower in the sky during this month, which casts a warm and golden hue due to its light passing through more of earth's atmosphere. This phenomenon is known as the strawberry full moon. On this day, the moon will appear in an unusual size and colour. The moon may appear brighter as the moon comes near the Earth during this time. This strawberry moon is the considered as the most colourful moon of the year.

Why is it known as Strawberry Moon

The strawberry moon day was observed by Native American groups in the northeastern United States as a reminder to pick ripe strawberries in the month of June. So, it is known as Strawberry Moon.