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Moon phase calendar December 1996

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Sun	Waning gibbous	69%	19.9	21:58	10:45
2 Mon	Last quarter	60%	20.9	22:52	11:19
3 Tue	Last quarter 14:05	51%	21.9	23:46	11:52
4 Wed	Last quarter	42%	22.9	–	12:24
5 Thu	Last quarter	32%	23.9	00:41	12:56
6 Fri	Waning crescent	23%	24.9	01:37	13:29
7 Sat	Waning crescent	15%	25.9	02:35	14:05
8 Sun	Waning crescent	8%	26.9	03:36	14:45
9 Mon	New moon	3%	27.9	04:38	15:29
10 Tue	New moon	1%	28.9	05:41	16:20
11 Wed	New moon 01:56	0%	0.4	06:43	17:16
12 Thu	New moon	3%	1.4	07:43	18:18
13 Fri	Waxing crescent	8%	2.4	08:38	19:24
14 Sat	Waxing crescent	16%	3.4	09:28	20:31
15 Sun	Waxing crescent	25%	4.4	10:13	21:38
16 Mon	First quarter	36%	5.4	10:54	22:44
17 Tue	First quarter 18:30	47%	6.4	11:32	23:49
18 Wed	First quarter	58%	7.4	12:09	–
19 Thu	First quarter	69%	8.4	12:46	00:53
20 Fri	Waxing gibbous	78%	9.4	13:24	01:55
21 Sat	Waxing gibbous	86%	10.4	14:03	02:56
22 Sun	Waxing gibbous	92%	11.4	14:46	03:55
23 Mon	Full moon	97%	12.4	15:31	04:52
24 Tue	Full moon	99%	13.4	16:19	05:47
25 Wed	Full moon 05:40	100%	14.4	17:10	06:37
26 Thu	Full moon	98%	15.4	18:02	07:24
27 Fri	Waning gibbous	95%	16.4	18:55	08:06
28 Sat	Waning gibbous	90%	17.4	19:49	08:44
29 Sun	Waning gibbous	84%	18.4	20:43	09:20
30 Mon	Waning gibbous	77%	19.4	21:36	09:53
31 Tue	Last quarter	68%	20.4	22:30	10:25

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 December 1996. Full moon: Dec 25 (398,110 km away).