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Moon phase calendar December 1985
| Day | Phase | Illum. | Age | Rise (Tokyo) | Set (Tokyo) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | Waning gibbous | 88% | 18.5 | 19:17 | 09:46 | |
| 2 Mon | Waning gibbous | 81% | 19.5 | 20:19 | 10:31 | |
| 3 Tue | Waning gibbous | 73% | 20.5 | 21:23 | 11:09 | |
| 4 Wed | Last quarter | 63% | 21.5 | 22:28 | 11:43 | |
| 5 Thu | Last quarter 18:01 | 53% | 22.5 | 23:34 | 12:13 | |
| 6 Fri | Last quarter | 42% | 23.5 | – | 12:41 | |
| 7 Sat | Last quarter | 31% | 24.5 | 00:40 | 13:08 | |
| 8 Sun | Waning crescent | 21% | 25.5 | 01:48 | 13:37 | |
| 9 Mon | Waning crescent | 12% | 26.5 | 03:00 | 14:09 | |
| 10 Tue | Waning crescent | 5% | 27.5 | 04:14 | 14:45 | |
| 11 Wed | New moon | 1% | 28.5 | 05:32 | 15:30 | |
| 12 Thu | New moon 09:54 | 0% | 0.1 | 06:49 | 16:24 | |
| 13 Fri | New moon | 2% | 1.1 | 08:01 | 17:27 | |
| 14 Sat | Waxing crescent | 6% | 2.1 | 09:03 | 18:37 | |
| 15 Sun | Waxing crescent | 13% | 3.1 | 09:53 | 19:49 | |
| 16 Mon | Waxing crescent | 21% | 4.1 | 10:34 | 20:58 | |
| 17 Tue | Waxing crescent | 31% | 5.1 | 11:07 | 22:03 | |
| 18 Wed | First quarter | 41% | 6.1 | 11:34 | 23:05 | |
| 19 Thu | First quarter 10:57 | 51% | 7.1 | 11:59 | – | |
| 20 Fri | First quarter | 60% | 8.1 | 12:23 | 00:03 | |
| 21 Sat | Waxing gibbous | 69% | 9.1 | 12:46 | 01:01 | |
| 22 Sun | Waxing gibbous | 78% | 10.1 | 13:10 | 01:57 | |
| 23 Mon | Waxing gibbous | 85% | 11.1 | 13:37 | 02:55 | |
| 24 Tue | Waxing gibbous | 91% | 12.1 | 14:07 | 03:54 | |
| 25 Wed | Waxing gibbous | 96% | 13.1 | 14:43 | 04:53 | |
| 26 Thu | Full moon | 99% | 14.1 | 15:25 | 05:52 | |
| 27 Fri | Full moon 16:30 | 100% | 15.1 | 16:15 | 06:50 | |
| 28 Sat | Full moon | 99% | 16.1 | 17:11 | 07:42 | |
| 29 Sun | Full moon | 97% | 17.1 | 18:12 | 08:29 | |
| 30 Mon | Waning gibbous | 92% | 18.1 | 19:16 | 09:10 | |
| 31 Tue | Waning gibbous | 86% | 19.1 | 20:21 | 09:45 |
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 December 1985. Full moon: Dec 27 (399,521 km away).