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Moon phase calendar April 1972

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Sat	Waning gibbous	95%	16.6	20:28	06:10
2 Sun	Waning gibbous	90%	17.6	21:27	06:42
3 Mon	Waning gibbous	84%	18.6	22:24	07:19
4 Tue	Waning gibbous	77%	19.6	23:19	08:01
5 Wed	Last quarter	68%	20.6	–	08:51
6 Thu	Last quarter	59%	21.6	00:10	09:46
7 Fri	Last quarter 08:44	49%	22.6	00:56	10:47
8 Sat	Last quarter	38%	23.6	01:36	11:51
9 Sun	Waning crescent	28%	24.6	02:13	12:57
10 Mon	Waning crescent	19%	25.6	02:45	14:05
11 Tue	Waning crescent	11%	26.6	03:16	15:14
12 Wed	Waning crescent	5%	27.6	03:47	16:25
13 Thu	New moon	1%	28.6	04:18	17:39
14 Fri	New moon 05:30	0%	0.3	04:53	18:55
15 Sat	New moon	3%	1.3	05:33	20:12
16 Sun	Waxing crescent	8%	2.3	06:19	21:27
17 Mon	Waxing crescent	16%	3.3	07:13	22:35
18 Tue	Waxing crescent	25%	4.3	08:15	23:34
19 Wed	First quarter	35%	5.3	09:21	–
20 Thu	First quarter 21:45	46%	6.3	10:28	00:23
21 Fri	First quarter	56%	7.3	11:33	01:02
22 Sat	First quarter	66%	8.3	12:36	01:36
23 Sun	Waxing gibbous	75%	9.3	13:35	02:05
24 Mon	Waxing gibbous	83%	10.3	14:33	02:31
25 Tue	Waxing gibbous	90%	11.3	15:30	02:55
26 Wed	Waxing gibbous	95%	12.3	16:27	03:20
27 Thu	Full moon	98%	13.3	17:24	03:45
28 Fri	Full moon 21:44	100%	14.3	18:22	04:13
29 Sat	Full moon	100%	15.3	19:20	04:44
30 Sun	Full moon	98%	16.3	20:18	05:19

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 1972. Full moon: Apr 28 (406,450 km away).