GreenlyMoon planting calendar for June 2028
June 2028: new moon 22 June at 18:28, full moon 7 June at 06:09 (UTC). By folk tradition, crops that fruit above the ground are sown on the waxing moon (1–5 June and 24–30 June), root crops and bulbs on the waning moon (9–20 June); the days around the new and the full moon are left without sowing.
Folk tradition, not supported by science. Greenly’s dates follow your frost dates and the soil.
Phases of the moon
- Full moon — 7 June at 06:09 UTC
- Last quarter — 15 June at 04:27 UTC
- New moon — 22 June at 18:28 UTC
- First quarter — 29 June at 12:11 UTC
Times are in UTC (Coordinated Universal Time): add your own offset — for example +1 h in winter in Central Europe. Phases worked out with Meeus’s method, accurate to a few minutes.
Day by day
| Day | Moon | Lit | Folk advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | Waxing moon | 58% | above-ground crops |
| Fri 2 | Waxing moon | 68% | above-ground crops |
| Sat 3 | Waxing moon | 78% | above-ground crops |
| Sun 4 | Waxing moon | 86% | above-ground crops |
| Mon 5 | Waxing moon | 92% | above-ground crops |
| Tue 6 | Waxing moon | 97% | harvest |
| Wed 7 | Full moon · 06:09 UTC | 100% | harvest |
| Thu 8 | Waning moon | 100% | harvest |
| Fri 9 | Waning moon | 98% | roots and bulbs |
| Sat 10 | Waning moon | 94% | roots and bulbs |
| Sun 11 | Waning moon | 88% | roots and bulbs |
| Mon 12 | Waning moon | 80% | roots and bulbs |
| Tue 13 | Waning moon | 71% | roots and bulbs |
| Wed 14 | Waning moon | 60% | roots and bulbs |
| Thu 15 | Last quarter · 04:27 UTC | 50% | roots and bulbs |
| Fri 16 | Waning crescent | 39% | roots and bulbs |
| Sat 17 | Waning crescent | 29% | roots and bulbs |
| Sun 18 | Waning crescent | 20% | roots and bulbs |
| Mon 19 | Waning crescent | 12% | roots and bulbs |
| Tue 20 | Waning crescent | 6% | roots and bulbs |
| Wed 21 | Waning crescent | 2% | rest |
| Thu 22 | New moon · 18:28 UTC | 0% | rest |
| Fri 23 | Waxing crescent | 1% | rest |
| Sat 24 | Waxing crescent | 3% | above-ground crops |
| Sun 25 | Waxing crescent | 8% | above-ground crops |
| Mon 26 | Waxing crescent | 15% | above-ground crops |
| Tue 27 | Waxing crescent | 23% | above-ground crops |
| Wed 28 | Waxing crescent | 33% | above-ground crops |
| Thu 29 | First quarter · 12:11 UTC | 43% | above-ground crops |
| Fri 30 | Waxing moon | 54% | above-ground crops |
What the folk calendar says
- Above-ground crops: By folk tradition: sow and plant what fruits above the ground — tomatoes, cucumbers, greens.
- Roots and bulbs: By folk tradition: root crops and bulbs, pruning and weeding.
- Rest: By folk tradition: a day to rest — no sowing or transplanting.
- Harvest: By folk tradition: no sowing; a good time to harvest.
Sowing by your frost dates
Greenly does not move a single date by the moon: sowing and planting dates come from ten years of frost data for your place and the soil temperature each crop needs.
- Frost dates by city
- What to plant in June
- What to plant in June in the Northeast and Midwest
- What to plant in June in the South
- What to plant in June in Texas
- What to plant in June in California
- What to plant in June in the Pacific Northwest
- What to plant in June in the Mountain West
- What to plant in June in Canada
- What to plant in June in the UK
When is the new moon in June 2028?
June 2028: 22 June at 18:28 (UTC).
When is the full moon in June 2028?
June 2028: 7 June at 06:09 (UTC).
Which days are good for sowing by the moon in June?
By folk tradition, crops that fruit above the ground on 1–5 June and 24–30 June, root crops and bulbs on 9–20 June.
