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Moon phase calendar April 1959
| Day | Phase | Illum. | Age | Rise (Tokyo) | Set (Tokyo) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | Last quarter | 43% | 22.7 | 00:54 | 11:33 | |
| 2 Thu | Last quarter | 32% | 23.7 | 01:42 | 12:33 | |
| 3 Fri | Waning crescent | 23% | 24.7 | 02:25 | 13:33 | |
| 4 Sat | Waning crescent | 15% | 25.7 | 03:03 | 14:31 | |
| 5 Sun | Waning crescent | 9% | 26.7 | 03:38 | 15:28 | |
| 6 Mon | New moon | 4% | 27.7 | 04:11 | 16:25 | |
| 7 Tue | New moon | 1% | 28.7 | 04:44 | 17:20 | |
| 8 Wed | New moon 12:28 | 0% | 29.7 | 05:16 | 18:15 | |
| 9 Thu | New moon | 1% | 1.0 | 05:49 | 19:09 | |
| 10 Fri | New moon | 4% | 2.0 | 06:23 | 20:03 | |
| 11 Sat | Waxing crescent | 8% | 3.0 | 07:00 | 20:56 | |
| 12 Sun | Waxing crescent | 14% | 4.0 | 07:39 | 21:47 | |
| 13 Mon | Waxing crescent | 21% | 5.0 | 08:22 | 22:37 | |
| 14 Tue | Waxing crescent | 29% | 6.0 | 09:09 | 23:25 | |
| 15 Wed | First quarter | 38% | 7.0 | 09:59 | – | |
| 16 Thu | First quarter 16:32 | 48% | 8.0 | 10:53 | 00:11 | |
| 17 Fri | First quarter | 58% | 9.0 | 11:50 | 00:54 | |
| 18 Sat | First quarter | 68% | 10.0 | 12:50 | 01:34 | |
| 19 Sun | Waxing gibbous | 78% | 11.0 | 13:53 | 02:14 | |
| 20 Mon | Waxing gibbous | 87% | 12.0 | 14:58 | 02:52 | |
| 21 Tue | Waxing gibbous | 94% | 13.0 | 16:05 | 03:31 | |
| 22 Wed | Full moon | 98% | 14.0 | 17:15 | 04:11 | |
| 23 Thu | Full moon 14:13 | 100% | 15.0 | 18:26 | 04:53 | |
| 24 Fri | Full moon | 99% | 16.0 | 19:37 | 05:39 | |
| 25 Sat | Waning gibbous | 94% | 17.0 | 20:45 | 06:29 | |
| 26 Sun | Waning gibbous | 88% | 18.0 | 21:49 | 07:24 | |
| 27 Mon | Waning gibbous | 79% | 19.0 | 22:47 | 08:23 | |
| 28 Tue | Last quarter | 69% | 20.0 | 23:39 | 09:24 | |
| 29 Wed | Last quarter | 58% | 21.0 | – | 10:25 | |
| 30 Thu | Last quarter 05:38 | 47% | 22.0 | 00:24 | 11:26 |
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 April 1959. Full moon: Apr 23 (357,756 km away).