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Moon phase calendar May 1976
| Day | Phase | Illum. | Age | Rise (Tokyo) | Set (Tokyo) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sat | New moon | 3% | 1.7 | 05:49 | 20:08 | |
| 2 Sun | Waxing crescent | 7% | 2.7 | 06:33 | 21:00 | |
| 3 Mon | Waxing crescent | 12% | 3.7 | 07:22 | 21:49 | |
| 4 Tue | Waxing crescent | 20% | 4.7 | 08:14 | 22:36 | |
| 5 Wed | Waxing crescent | 28% | 5.7 | 09:11 | 23:19 | |
| 6 Thu | First quarter | 38% | 6.7 | 10:11 | 23:59 | |
| 7 Fri | First quarter 14:17 | 49% | 7.7 | 11:12 | – | |
| 8 Sat | First quarter | 60% | 8.7 | 12:16 | 00:37 | |
| 9 Sun | Waxing gibbous | 71% | 9.7 | 13:22 | 01:14 | |
| 10 Mon | Waxing gibbous | 81% | 10.7 | 14:30 | 01:51 | |
| 11 Tue | Waxing gibbous | 89% | 11.7 | 15:39 | 02:29 | |
| 12 Wed | Waxing gibbous | 96% | 12.7 | 16:50 | 03:10 | |
| 13 Thu | Full moon | 99% | 13.7 | 18:02 | 03:55 | |
| 14 Fri | Full moon 05:04 | 100% | 14.7 | 19:10 | 04:44 | |
| 15 Sat | Full moon | 98% | 15.7 | 20:15 | 05:39 | |
| 16 Sun | Waning gibbous | 93% | 16.7 | 21:12 | 06:38 | |
| 17 Mon | Waning gibbous | 86% | 17.7 | 22:03 | 07:40 | |
| 18 Tue | Waning gibbous | 77% | 18.7 | 22:47 | 08:42 | |
| 19 Wed | Last quarter | 68% | 19.7 | 23:25 | 09:43 | |
| 20 Thu | Last quarter | 58% | 20.7 | 23:59 | 10:42 | |
| 21 Fri | Last quarter 06:22 | 48% | 21.7 | – | 11:40 | |
| 22 Sat | Last quarter | 38% | 22.7 | 00:31 | 12:35 | |
| 23 Sun | Waning crescent | 29% | 23.7 | 01:01 | 13:30 | |
| 24 Mon | Waning crescent | 21% | 24.7 | 01:31 | 14:24 | |
| 25 Tue | Waning crescent | 14% | 25.7 | 02:02 | 15:19 | |
| 26 Wed | Waning crescent | 8% | 26.7 | 02:34 | 16:13 | |
| 27 Thu | New moon | 4% | 27.7 | 03:09 | 17:08 | |
| 28 Fri | New moon | 1% | 28.7 | 03:48 | 18:02 | |
| 29 Sat | New moon 10:46 | 0% | 0.1 | 04:30 | 18:55 | |
| 30 Sun | New moon | 1% | 1.1 | 05:18 | 19:46 | |
| 31 Mon | Waxing crescent | 4% | 2.1 | 06:10 | 20:34 |
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 1976. Full moon: May 14 (360,359 km away).