Full Moon · June 11, 2025

Full Moon of June 11, 2025

The full moon of June 2025 falls on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 08:44, London time, in Sagittarius. Tradition calls it the Strawberry Moon: the moon of the first harvests, sweet and brief like June. The time comes from a real astronomical calculation, to the minute: it is the exact instant the Moon faces the Sun, wherever you are.

The exact data

Date
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Exact time (London)
08:44
UTC time
07:44
Sign
Sagittarius
Traditional name
Strawberry Moon

What this lunation colors

June, long light, the Sun flitting through Gemini amid crossing conversations and information: across from it, the full moon in Sagittarius rises and asks the only question it cares about: where does all this lead? The ninth house facing the third, meaning facing data, the big story facing the thousand small ones. What ripens under this light is your direction: the vision sown at the heart of winter shows what it has become, six months of road can be taken in at a glance, and the gap between the map and the territory becomes impossible to deny. It’s a full moon of truth in the broad sense: not the exact detail (that’s the work of Gemini across the way), but the overall rightness. Is your life, seen from above, going in a direction you recognize? The mood is expansive, frank, sometimes peremptory: you want to conclude, to proclaim, to leave tomorrow. Tradition invites you to taste that drive without signing everything under its influence: mutable fire exaggerates sincerely. What asks to be released here is often a belief grown too small: a life philosophy that served you at twenty and now pinches your shoulders, a personal dogma, a promise made to a version of you that no longer exists. Sagittarius releases with a laugh, that’s its particular grace: admitting you took the wrong road is part of the journey, and the next fork is already in sight.

The full portrait of this lunation, to read before the day: full moon in Sagittarius.

A simple ritual to welcome it

Take up what you were aiming for six months ago (a note, a memory, a December intention) and compare it with where you really stand, the way a navigator takes a bearing: without drama, with curiosity. Note three things the road taught you that the map didn’t know. Then write the outdated belief or promise you’re releasing, and if you can make a small fire (even a thick candle), watch it burn while you think of the room it frees up. Finish outdoors, facing the evening sky, saying thank you under your breath for the road already traveled: Sagittarius closes its cycles by looking up.