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Moon phase calendar May 2006

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Mon	Waxing crescent	13%	3.3	06:54	22:31
2 Tue	Waxing crescent	21%	4.3	07:50	23:25
3 Wed	Waxing crescent	30%	5.3	08:50	–
4 Thu	First quarter	40%	6.3	09:52	00:09
5 Fri	First quarter 14:13	49%	7.3	10:54	00:46
6 Sat	First quarter	59%	8.3	11:53	01:16
7 Sun	First quarter	68%	9.3	12:51	01:43
8 Mon	Waxing gibbous	76%	10.3	13:48	02:06
9 Tue	Waxing gibbous	84%	11.3	14:45	02:28
10 Wed	Waxing gibbous	90%	12.3	15:42	02:50
11 Thu	Waxing gibbous	95%	13.3	16:42	03:14
12 Fri	Full moon	98%	14.3	17:44	03:39
13 Sat	Full moon 15:51	100%	15.3	18:50	04:09
14 Sun	Full moon	99%	16.3	19:56	04:44
15 Mon	Full moon	96%	17.3	21:02	05:28
16 Tue	Waning gibbous	91%	18.3	22:03	06:20
17 Wed	Waning gibbous	84%	19.3	22:56	07:22
18 Thu	Waning gibbous	75%	20.3	23:41	08:31
19 Fri	Last quarter	64%	21.3	–	09:43
20 Sat	Last quarter 18:20	53%	22.3	00:18	10:55
21 Sun	Last quarter	42%	23.3	00:51	12:06
22 Mon	Waning crescent	31%	24.3	01:19	13:15
23 Tue	Waning crescent	20%	25.3	01:47	14:24
24 Wed	Waning crescent	12%	26.3	02:14	15:34
25 Thu	Waning crescent	6%	27.3	02:44	16:45
26 Fri	New moon	2%	28.3	03:17	17:57
27 Sat	New moon 14:25	0%	29.3	03:56	19:08
28 Sun	New moon	1%	0.9	04:42	20:14
29 Mon	Waxing crescent	4%	1.9	05:35	21:13
30 Tue	Waxing crescent	10%	2.9	06:35	22:02
31 Wed	Waxing crescent	16%	3.9	07:38	22:42

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 2006. Full moon: May 13 (389,407 km away).