June New Moon 2026,the new moon in Gemini

The June 2026 New Moon is on Sunday, June 14. It will be the sixth new moon of 2026.

A new moon is the first lunar phase that happens about once a month or 29.53 days on average. The moon itself is not visible, though you may be able to “see” it because it blocks the visibility of the stars behind it.

Ready to dive a little deeper into the June New Moon of 2026? Learn more about the moon’s nicknames and other facts about it.

Get ready for 2026’s June new moon

The June New Moon is on Sunday, June 14. It will be the sixth new moon of the year.

The June 14 New Moon is the last new moon of Spring as the last to occur after the Spring Equinox, also called the Vernal Equinox. Depending on the year, the new moon in June is either last Spring new moon or the first new moon of Summer.

When is the new moon in June for 2026?

The peak of the June new moon is 10:54 PM EDT on June 14. The moon will look fairly invisible the day before and after. The June 14 New Moon will be the new moon in Gemini.

Related: Learn more about the June New Moon in 2027.

Name for the June New Moon

In 2026, the June New Moon is called the New Strawberry Moon because it is start of the lunar cycle for the June Full Moon.

In other years, the new moon in June will start the July Full Moon cycle, and be called the New Buck Moon.

Will there be a solar eclipse in June during the new moon?

No, there will not be a solar eclipse during the June new moon in 2026. The February new moon will have an Annular Solar Eclipse and there will be a Total Solar Eclipse with the August new moon.

Will there a new supermoon in June?

Yes, there will be new supermoon in June. The other 2026 super new moons will be during the April New Moon, May New Moon, July New Moon, and August New Moon.

A new supermoon is a new moon that nearly coincides with the closest point that the Moon comes to the Earth in its orbit, called perigee. While you cannot directly see a new moon, it may leave a larger-than usual empty space in the sky. There isn’t an official definition for how close the moon must be to the Earth to be considered a supermoon. Depending on the version you use, the moon needs to be approximately 360,000 kilometers from the Earth or closer.

Moon Phases in June 2026

Below are the four core moon phases that will occur in June, including the new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter. The new moon will start the lunar cycle for the June Full Moon.

Phase	Date & Time	Season
June Last Quarter	Mon, June 8, 6:00 a.m. EDT	Spring
June New Moon 2026	Sun, June 14, 10:54 p.m. EDT	Spring
June First Quarter	Sun, June 21, 5:55 p.m. EDT	Summer
June Full Moon 2026	Mon, June 29, 7:57 p.m. EDT	Summer