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Health & Science4h 51m ago

June's full 'Strawberry Moon' will reach its peak illumination on June 29 at 4:56 P.M. PT.

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Metro Vancouver

Who
Metro Vancouver residents, Algonquin tribes, Ojibwe people, Dakota people, Lakota people, Haida people, The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
What
June's full 'Strawberry Moon' will reach its peak illumination on June 29 at 4:56 P.M. PT.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:57:48 GMT · 4h 51m ago
Where
Metro Vancouver ·
Why
The name 'Strawberry Moon' comes from various Native American tribes, including the Algonquin, to mark the ripening of 'June-bearing' strawberries.
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How this affects you

This celestial event offers an opportunity for sky-watchers to observe a full moon, named for its significance to indigenous cultures regarding seasonal fruit ripening.

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  1. Health & Science1h 36m ago
    A crescent moon will move past bright planets, and the summer solstice will arrive on June 21, 2026.
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  2. Health & Science1h 36m ago
    This week, from June 15-21, 2026, a crescent moon will move quickly past bright planets, and the summer solstice will arrive.
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  3. Health & Science4h 51m ago
    The 'Strawberry Moon' will reach its peak illumination on June 29 at 4:56 P.M. PT.
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  4. Health & Science4h 51m ago
    Metro Vancouver's skies will be dazzled with an upcoming celestial event called the "Strawberry Moon."
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  5. Currently Reading4h 51m ago
    June's full 'Strawberry Moon' will reach its peak illumination on June 29 at 4:56 P.M. PT.

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