Key facts
- The Moon phase on June 7 is Waning Gibbous.
- 62% of the Moon will be illuminated on June 7.
- The next Full Moon is scheduled for June 29.
- The lunar cycle takes approximately 29.5 days.
On June 7, the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, with approximately 62% of its surface illuminated. This phase is part of the lunar cycle, which takes about 29.5 days to complete as the Moon orbits Earth. The changing angles of sunlight reflecting off the Moon's surface create the various lunar phases. The next Full Moon is scheduled for June 29. The article also details specific lunar features visible with the naked eye, binoculars, and telescopes, such as Oceanus Procellarum, Kepler Crater, Tycho Crater, Gassendi Crater, Mare Humorum, Alphonsus Crater, Apollo 12 landing spot, Schiller Crater, and Rima Ariadaeus.