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Moon phase calendar May 1961

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Mon	Full moon 03:40	100%	15.9	18:54	05:15
2 Tue	Full moon	98%	16.9	19:57	05:56
3 Wed	Waning gibbous	93%	17.9	21:00	06:42
4 Thu	Waning gibbous	86%	18.9	22:01	07:33
5 Fri	Waning gibbous	78%	19.9	22:59	08:29
6 Sat	Last quarter	67%	20.9	23:51	09:31
7 Sun	Last quarter	56%	21.9	–	10:35
8 Mon	Last quarter 00:57	45%	22.9	00:38	11:40
9 Tue	Last quarter	34%	23.9	01:21	12:46
10 Wed	Waning crescent	24%	24.9	02:01	13:51
11 Thu	Waning crescent	15%	25.9	02:38	14:56
12 Fri	Waning crescent	8%	26.9	03:14	15:59
13 Sat	New moon	3%	27.9	03:50	17:02
14 Sun	New moon	1%	28.9	04:28	18:04
15 Mon	New moon 01:53	0%	0.4	05:07	19:04
16 Tue	New moon	2%	1.4	05:49	20:01
17 Wed	Waxing crescent	6%	2.4	06:34	20:55
18 Thu	Waxing crescent	12%	3.4	07:22	21:45
19 Fri	Waxing crescent	19%	4.4	08:12	22:30
20 Sat	Waxing crescent	27%	5.4	09:04	23:12
21 Sun	First quarter	36%	6.4	09:57	23:50
22 Mon	First quarter	45%	7.4	10:51	–
23 Tue	First quarter 01:18	54%	8.4	11:46	00:25
24 Wed	First quarter	64%	9.4	12:41	00:58
25 Thu	Waxing gibbous	73%	10.4	13:37	01:30
26 Fri	Waxing gibbous	81%	11.4	14:35	02:02
27 Sat	Waxing gibbous	89%	12.4	15:35	02:35
28 Sun	Waxing gibbous	94%	13.4	16:37	03:11
29 Mon	Full moon	98%	14.4	17:41	03:50
30 Tue	Full moon 13:36	100%	15.4	18:46	04:33
31 Wed	Full moon	99%	16.4	19:50	05:23

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 May 1961. Full moon: May 1, May 30 (380,822 km away).