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Moon phase calendar December 1971

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Wed	Full moon	98%	13.1	15:12	05:05
2 Thu	Full moon 16:48	100%	14.1	16:04	06:19
3 Fri	Full moon	99%	15.1	17:05	07:29
4 Sat	Waning gibbous	96%	16.1	18:12	08:29
5 Sun	Waning gibbous	90%	17.1	19:20	09:20
6 Mon	Waning gibbous	83%	18.1	20:26	10:01
7 Tue	Waning gibbous	74%	19.1	21:30	10:35
8 Wed	Last quarter	65%	20.1	22:30	11:03
9 Thu	Last quarter	55%	21.1	23:28	11:29
10 Fri	Last quarter 01:02	46%	22.1	–	11:53
11 Sat	Last quarter	36%	23.1	00:24	12:17
12 Sun	Waning crescent	28%	24.1	01:20	12:41
13 Mon	Waning crescent	20%	25.1	02:17	13:08
14 Tue	Waning crescent	13%	26.1	03:15	13:38
15 Wed	Waning crescent	7%	27.1	04:15	14:13
16 Thu	New moon	3%	28.1	05:15	14:55
17 Fri	New moon	1%	29.1	06:14	15:44
18 Sat	New moon 04:02	0%	0.3	07:09	16:41
19 Sun	New moon	2%	1.3	07:58	17:43
20 Mon	Waxing crescent	6%	2.3	08:42	18:49
21 Tue	Waxing crescent	12%	3.3	09:19	19:56
22 Wed	Waxing crescent	20%	4.3	09:52	21:02
23 Thu	Waxing crescent	29%	5.3	10:22	22:09
24 Fri	First quarter	40%	6.3	10:51	23:16
25 Sat	First quarter 10:34	51%	7.3	11:19	–
26 Sun	First quarter	62%	8.3	11:50	00:23
27 Mon	Waxing gibbous	73%	9.3	12:24	01:33
28 Tue	Waxing gibbous	82%	10.3	13:03	02:45
29 Wed	Waxing gibbous	90%	11.3	13:51	03:58
30 Thu	Waxing gibbous	96%	12.3	14:46	05:09
31 Fri	Full moon	99%	13.3	15:50	06:13

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 1971. Full moon: Dec 2 (364,609 km away).