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Moon phase calendar April 1978

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Sat	Last quarter 00:10	44%	23.0	00:46	11:24
2 Sun	Last quarter	33%	24.0	01:38	12:28
3 Mon	Waning crescent	23%	25.0	02:25	13:32
4 Tue	Waning crescent	14%	26.0	03:07	14:37
5 Wed	Waning crescent	7%	27.0	03:47	15:41
6 Thu	New moon	3%	28.0	04:24	16:44
7 Fri	New moon	0%	29.0	05:00	17:46
8 Sat	New moon 00:15	0%	0.5	05:37	18:46
9 Sun	New moon	2%	1.5	06:14	19:45
10 Mon	Waxing crescent	7%	2.5	06:52	20:42
11 Tue	Waxing crescent	12%	3.5	07:32	21:36
12 Wed	Waxing crescent	20%	4.5	08:15	22:28
13 Thu	Waxing crescent	28%	5.5	09:01	23:17
14 Fri	First quarter	36%	6.5	09:49	–
15 Sat	First quarter 22:55	46%	7.5	10:39	00:02
16 Sun	First quarter	55%	8.5	11:32	00:43
17 Mon	First quarter	65%	9.5	12:26	01:22
18 Tue	Waxing gibbous	74%	10.5	13:22	01:59
19 Wed	Waxing gibbous	82%	11.5	14:19	02:35
20 Thu	Waxing gibbous	89%	12.5	15:18	03:09
21 Fri	Waxing gibbous	95%	13.5	16:19	03:44
22 Sat	Full moon	99%	14.5	17:22	04:20
23 Sun	Full moon 13:10	100%	15.5	18:27	04:59
24 Mon	Full moon	99%	16.5	19:33	05:41
25 Tue	Waning gibbous	95%	17.5	20:39	06:28
26 Wed	Waning gibbous	88%	18.5	21:42	07:20
27 Thu	Waning gibbous	80%	19.5	22:42	08:17
28 Fri	Waning gibbous	70%	20.5	23:36	09:18
29 Sat	Last quarter	59%	21.5	–	10:21
30 Sun	Last quarter 06:01	47%	22.5	00:24	11:26

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 1978. Full moon: Apr 23 (371,820 km away).