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Moon phase calendar February 1978

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Wed	Last quarter 08:50	49%	23.0	–	11:05
2 Thu	Last quarter	38%	24.0	00:57	11:50
3 Fri	Waning crescent	27%	25.0	02:01	12:41
4 Sat	Waning crescent	17%	26.0	03:05	13:38
5 Sun	Waning crescent	9%	27.0	04:05	14:41
6 Mon	New moon	3%	28.0	05:01	15:48
7 Tue	New moon 23:53	0%	29.0	05:52	16:57
8 Wed	New moon	0%	0.5	06:37	18:05
9 Thu	New moon	3%	1.5	07:19	19:12
10 Fri	Waxing crescent	8%	2.5	07:57	20:16
11 Sat	Waxing crescent	15%	3.5	08:34	21:18
12 Sun	Waxing crescent	24%	4.5	09:10	22:18
13 Mon	First quarter	33%	5.5	09:46	23:15
14 Tue	First quarter	42%	6.5	10:23	–
15 Wed	First quarter 07:10	52%	7.5	11:02	00:11
16 Thu	First quarter	62%	8.5	11:44	01:04
17 Fri	Waxing gibbous	70%	9.5	12:28	01:55
18 Sat	Waxing gibbous	79%	10.5	13:15	02:44
19 Sun	Waxing gibbous	86%	11.5	14:06	03:29
20 Mon	Waxing gibbous	92%	12.5	14:58	04:12
21 Tue	Full moon	96%	13.5	15:53	04:52
22 Wed	Full moon	99%	14.5	16:49	05:30
23 Thu	Full moon 10:26	100%	15.5	17:47	06:05
24 Fri	Full moon	99%	16.5	18:45	06:40
25 Sat	Waning gibbous	96%	17.5	19:45	07:15
26 Sun	Waning gibbous	90%	18.5	20:46	07:50
27 Mon	Waning gibbous	83%	19.5	21:48	08:26
28 Tue	Waning gibbous	74%	20.5	22:50	09:06

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 February 1978. Full moon: Feb 23 (393,615 km away).