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Moon phase calendar May 1998

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Fri	Waxing crescent	27%	4.6	08:59	23:20
2 Sat	First quarter	37%	5.6	09:56	–
3 Sun	First quarter 19:03	47%	6.6	10:53	00:07
4 Mon	First quarter	57%	7.6	11:50	00:48
5 Tue	First quarter	66%	8.6	12:45	01:25
6 Wed	Waxing gibbous	75%	9.6	13:40	01:59
7 Thu	Waxing gibbous	83%	10.6	14:34	02:30
8 Fri	Waxing gibbous	89%	11.6	15:28	03:01
9 Sat	Waxing gibbous	94%	12.6	16:21	03:32
10 Sun	Full moon	98%	13.6	17:16	04:03
11 Mon	Full moon 23:29	100%	14.6	18:11	04:36
12 Tue	Full moon	100%	15.6	19:06	05:12
13 Wed	Full moon	98%	16.6	20:01	05:51
14 Thu	Waning gibbous	94%	17.6	20:55	06:34
15 Fri	Waning gibbous	88%	18.6	21:47	07:22
16 Sat	Waning gibbous	81%	19.6	22:36	08:15
17 Sun	Waning gibbous	72%	20.6	23:23	09:11
18 Mon	Last quarter	62%	21.6	–	10:11
19 Tue	Last quarter 13:35	51%	22.6	00:06	11:14
20 Wed	Last quarter	40%	23.6	00:47	12:19
21 Thu	Waning crescent	29%	24.6	01:26	13:25
22 Fri	Waning crescent	19%	25.6	02:04	14:33
23 Sat	Waning crescent	10%	26.6	02:43	15:41
24 Sun	Waning crescent	4%	27.6	03:24	16:51
25 Mon	New moon	1%	28.6	04:08	18:00
26 Tue	New moon 04:32	0%	0.3	04:56	19:08
27 Wed	New moon	3%	1.3	05:48	20:11
28 Thu	Waxing crescent	7%	2.3	06:43	21:08
29 Fri	Waxing crescent	14%	3.3	07:41	21:59
30 Sat	Waxing crescent	22%	4.3	08:40	22:44
31 Sun	First quarter	31%	5.3	09:38	23:24

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 May 1998. Full moon: May 11 (401,968 km away).