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Moon phase calendar May 1970

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Fri	Waning crescent	24%	25.0	02:09	13:44
2 Sat	Waning crescent	15%	26.0	02:37	14:53
3 Sun	Waning crescent	8%	27.0	03:05	16:01
4 Mon	New moon	3%	28.0	03:33	17:10
5 Tue	New moon 23:50	0%	29.0	04:03	18:19
6 Wed	New moon	0%	0.5	04:37	19:28
7 Thu	New moon	3%	1.5	05:17	20:34
8 Fri	Waxing crescent	7%	2.5	06:03	21:35
9 Sat	Waxing crescent	13%	3.5	06:56	22:28
10 Sun	Waxing crescent	20%	4.5	07:53	23:13
11 Mon	Waxing crescent	29%	5.5	08:53	23:51
12 Tue	First quarter	38%	6.5	09:54	–
13 Wed	First quarter 19:26	47%	7.5	10:53	00:22
14 Thu	First quarter	57%	8.5	11:51	00:50
15 Fri	First quarter	66%	9.5	12:49	01:14
16 Sat	Waxing gibbous	75%	10.5	13:46	01:37
17 Sun	Waxing gibbous	83%	11.5	14:45	02:00
18 Mon	Waxing gibbous	90%	12.5	15:47	02:24
19 Tue	Waxing gibbous	95%	13.5	16:52	02:51
20 Wed	Full moon	99%	14.5	18:00	03:22
21 Thu	Full moon 12:37	100%	15.5	19:10	03:59
22 Fri	Full moon	99%	16.5	20:19	04:45
23 Sat	Waning gibbous	95%	17.5	21:23	05:42
24 Sun	Waning gibbous	89%	18.5	22:17	06:47
25 Mon	Waning gibbous	80%	19.5	23:03	08:00
26 Tue	Waning gibbous	70%	20.5	23:40	09:14
27 Wed	Last quarter	59%	21.5	–	10:26
28 Thu	Last quarter 07:31	48%	22.5	00:12	11:36
29 Fri	Last quarter	37%	23.5	00:41	12:44
30 Sat	Waning crescent	26%	24.5	01:08	13:51
31 Sun	Waning crescent	17%	25.5	01:35	14:58

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 1970. Full moon: May 21 (376,128 km away).