Notable people born on June 22

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People born on this day

Meryl StreepAmerican actressBorn in 1949 · View source ↗1949

Ada YonathIsraeli structural biologist and Nobel laureate (1939–2026)Born in 1939 · View source ↗1939

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The Moon and calendar traditions on this date

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Calculated for 12:00 UTC on June 22, 2026

Moon phaseFirst quarterCalculated for the selected date and year. Phase names are approximate categories, not the exact instant of a new, quarter or full Moon.

Illuminated fraction56 %

Distance to the Moon391,600 kmApproximate geocentric distance, rounded to 100 km.

Chinese zodiac yearHorse · FireBased on the Chinese lunar year, which does not begin on January 1.

Western zodiacCancerTraditional date range; signs are not a scientific description of personality.

Catholic calendarSt. PaulinusA commemorated name, not a documented date for a biblical event. Vatican News ↗

Method and calendar: Astronomy Engine · Hong Kong Observatory · Encyclopaedia Britannica

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