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Moon phase calendar February 1979
| Day | Phase | Illum. | Age | Rise (Tokyo) | Set (Tokyo) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | Waxing crescent | 20% | 3.9 | 09:15 | 21:47 | |
| 2 Fri | Waxing crescent | 30% | 4.9 | 09:52 | 22:51 | |
| 3 Sat | First quarter | 41% | 5.9 | 10:30 | 23:52 | |
| 4 Sun | First quarter 09:36 | 51% | 6.9 | 11:08 | – | |
| 5 Mon | First quarter | 61% | 7.9 | 11:48 | 00:51 | |
| 6 Tue | Waxing gibbous | 71% | 8.9 | 12:31 | 01:48 | |
| 7 Wed | Waxing gibbous | 79% | 9.9 | 13:16 | 02:41 | |
| 8 Thu | Waxing gibbous | 86% | 10.9 | 14:03 | 03:32 | |
| 9 Fri | Waxing gibbous | 92% | 11.9 | 14:53 | 04:19 | |
| 10 Sat | Full moon | 96% | 12.9 | 15:45 | 05:02 | |
| 11 Sun | Full moon | 99% | 13.9 | 16:37 | 05:42 | |
| 12 Mon | Full moon 11:39 | 100% | 14.9 | 17:31 | 06:19 | |
| 13 Tue | Full moon | 99% | 15.9 | 18:25 | 06:54 | |
| 14 Wed | Full moon | 96% | 16.9 | 19:20 | 07:26 | |
| 15 Thu | Waning gibbous | 92% | 17.9 | 20:14 | 07:58 | |
| 16 Fri | Waning gibbous | 86% | 18.9 | 21:10 | 08:30 | |
| 17 Sat | Waning gibbous | 78% | 19.9 | 22:07 | 09:03 | |
| 18 Sun | Waning gibbous | 70% | 20.9 | 23:05 | 09:38 | |
| 19 Mon | Last quarter | 60% | 21.9 | – | 10:16 | |
| 20 Tue | Last quarter 10:17 | 49% | 22.9 | 00:04 | 10:58 | |
| 21 Wed | Last quarter | 38% | 23.9 | 01:05 | 11:45 | |
| 22 Thu | Waning crescent | 28% | 24.9 | 02:05 | 12:39 | |
| 23 Fri | Waning crescent | 18% | 25.9 | 03:04 | 13:39 | |
| 24 Sat | Waning crescent | 10% | 26.9 | 04:00 | 14:44 | |
| 25 Sun | New moon | 4% | 27.9 | 04:52 | 15:54 | |
| 26 Mon | New moon | 0% | 28.9 | 05:40 | 17:05 | |
| 27 Tue | New moon 01:45 | 0% | 0.4 | 06:25 | 18:15 | |
| 28 Wed | New moon | 3% | 1.4 | 07:06 | 19:25 |
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 1979. Full moon: Feb 12 (406,077 km away).