Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income		$ 113,187	$ 116,164	$ 200,703	$ 199,098
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest		289	(71)	707	(110)
Net income attributable to Harman International Industries, Incorporated		112,898	116,235	199,996	199,208
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes:
Foreign currency translation	[1]	(19,924)	(46,260)	(53,247)	(127,675)
Unrealized gains on hedging derivatives, net of taxes	[1]	16,301	36,302	6,718	118,166
Pension liability adjustment, net of taxes	[1]	2,018	2,291	1,335	3,268
Unrealized gains (losses) on available for sale securities	[1]	34	13	(51)	52
Other comprehensive loss, net of taxes	[1]	(1,571)	(7,654)	(45,245)	(6,189)
Other comprehensive loss, net of taxes attributable to noncontrolling interest		0	(4)	0	0
Other comprehensive loss, net of taxes attributable to Harman International Industries, Incorporated		(1,571)	(7,650)	(45,245)	(6,189)
Comprehensive income, net of taxes		111,616	108,510	155,458	192,909
Comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes attributable to noncontrolling interest		289	(75)	707	(110)
Comprehensive income, net of taxes attributable to Harman International Industries, Incorporated		111,327	108,585	154,751	193,019
Comprehensive income, net of taxes attributable to Harman International Industries, Incorporated		$ 111,327	$ 108,585	$ 154,751	$ 193,019

[1] Refer to Note 15 - Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) for more information.