<p>The Summer Solstice in 2016 will occur at 22:34 UT on the 20th June, and the full moon will occur at 11:02 UT on that day (but since they are 12 hours apart that won't be on the same day everywhere).</p>

<p>Solstice data from <a href="http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/longest-day/equinox-solstice-2010-2019.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">here</a> (GMT- Grenwich Mean Time =UT)
<img src="https://i.sstatic.net/7095m.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>

<p>New and full moon data from <a href="http://www.moongiant.com/Full_Moon_New_Moon_Calendar.php" rel="nofollow noreferrer">here</a> (UTC- Coordinated Universal Time =GMT=UT)
<img src="https://i.sstatic.net/yDFey.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>

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<p>What day will the summer solstice and full moon coincide? As far as I know the next time will be in 2016. I would like to know what day. </p>

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2015-06-29T10:48:51.687Z
You might want to think about Googling for this kind of data for yourself in future.
Conrad Turner
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When will the next summer solstice and a full moon coincide? What day?
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# When will the next summer solstice and a full moon coincide? What day?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-06-29)

What day will the summer solstice and full moon coincide? As far as I know the next time will be in 2016. I would like to know what day.

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: You might want to think about Googling for this kind of data for yourself in future.  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2015-06-29. Score: 1

The Summer Solstice in 2016 will occur at 22:34 UT on the 20th June, and the full moon will occur at 11:02 UT on that day (but since they are 12 hours apart that won't be on the same day everywhere).

Solstice data from [here](http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/longest-day/equinox-solstice-2010-2019.htm) (GMT- Grenwich Mean Time =UT)
![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/7095m.png)

New and full moon data from [here](http://www.moongiant.com/Full_Moon_New_Moon_Calendar.php) (UTC- Coordinated Universal Time =GMT=UT)
![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/yDFey.png)


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