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Moon phase calendar December 1955

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Thu	Full moon	97%	16.6	18:05	07:55
2 Fri	Waning gibbous	91%	17.6	19:16	08:52
3 Sat	Waning gibbous	84%	18.6	20:28	09:40
4 Sun	Waning gibbous	74%	19.6	21:37	10:22
5 Mon	Last quarter	64%	20.6	22:43	10:58
6 Tue	Last quarter 17:35	53%	21.6	23:46	11:31
7 Wed	Last quarter	42%	22.6	–	12:02
8 Thu	Last quarter	32%	23.6	00:47	12:32
9 Fri	Waning crescent	23%	24.6	01:47	13:03
10 Sat	Waning crescent	15%	25.6	02:46	13:36
11 Sun	Waning crescent	9%	26.6	03:44	14:13
12 Mon	Waning crescent	4%	27.6	04:41	14:53
13 Tue	New moon	1%	28.6	05:36	15:37
14 Wed	New moon 16:06	0%	29.6	06:27	16:25
15 Thu	New moon	1%	0.8	07:15	17:17
16 Fri	New moon	3%	1.8	07:57	18:12
17 Sat	Waxing crescent	7%	2.8	08:35	19:08
18 Sun	Waxing crescent	13%	3.8	09:10	20:04
19 Mon	Waxing crescent	20%	4.8	09:41	21:01
20 Tue	Waxing crescent	28%	5.8	10:11	21:58
21 Wed	First quarter	37%	6.8	10:40	22:57
22 Thu	First quarter 18:39	47%	7.8	11:09	23:57
23 Fri	First quarter	58%	8.8	11:40	–
24 Sat	First quarter	68%	9.8	12:15	01:00
25 Sun	Waxing gibbous	78%	10.8	12:54	02:06
26 Mon	Waxing gibbous	87%	11.8	13:40	03:14
27 Tue	Waxing gibbous	94%	12.8	14:35	04:24
28 Wed	Full moon	98%	13.8	15:39	05:31
29 Thu	Full moon 12:43	100%	14.8	16:49	06:33
30 Fri	Full moon	98%	15.8	18:02	07:27
31 Sat	Waning gibbous	94%	16.8	19:15	08:14

Computed with the JPL DE421 ephemeris and Skyfield (JST). Illumination and age are for 12:00 JST; moonrise and moonset are for Tokyo. Distances are centre to centre. "Supermoon" is not a formal astronomical term.

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Daily moon phase, illumination, age and Tokyo moonrise/moonset for December 1955. Full moon: Dec 29 (356,603 km away).