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June 1996

The summer solstice falls on June 20; five lunations in a single month.

Summer Solstice

Sun enters Cancer · June 20, 10:24 pm ET

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This month

  • Full Moon · SagittariusJun 1 · 4:47 pm
  • Last Quarter · PiscesJun 8 · 7:06 am
  • New Moon · GeminiJun 15 · 9:37 pm
  • First Quarter · LibraJun 24 · 1:24 am
  • Full Moon · CapricornJun 30 · 11:59 pm
  • Summer SolsticeJun 20 · 10:24 pm

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Mars opposition PlutoJun 14 · 12:55 am
  • Mars trine NeptuneJun 8 · 5:44 pm
  • Mars trine UranusJun 17 · 11:45 pm
  • Mars sextile SaturnJun 22 · 12:16 am
  • Sun conjunction Venus · cazimiJun 10 · 12:19 pm
  • Mercury trine NeptuneJun 11 · 5:23 am
  • Mercury trine UranusJun 16 · 10:55 pm
  • Mercury sextile SaturnJun 18 · 9:28 pm
  • Mercury conjunction VenusJun 23 · 5:19 am
  • Sun square SaturnJun 28 · 7:48 am
  • Venus conjunction MarsJun 29 · 7:22 am