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Moon phase calendar December 2008

Day	Phase	Illum.	Age	Rise (Tokyo)	Set (Tokyo)
1 Mon	Waxing crescent	10%	3.4	09:25	19:11
2 Tue	Waxing crescent	16%	4.4	10:02	20:11
3 Wed	Waxing crescent	24%	5.4	10:34	21:10
4 Thu	First quarter	33%	6.4	11:03	22:10
5 Fri	First quarter	42%	7.4	11:29	23:10
6 Sat	First quarter 06:25	52%	8.4	11:55	–
7 Sun	First quarter	63%	9.4	12:21	00:11
8 Mon	Waxing gibbous	73%	10.4	12:49	01:14
9 Tue	Waxing gibbous	82%	11.4	13:21	02:21
10 Wed	Waxing gibbous	90%	12.4	13:59	03:33
11 Thu	Full moon	96%	13.4	14:46	04:48
12 Fri	Full moon	99%	14.4	15:43	06:03
13 Sat	Full moon 01:37	100%	15.4	16:51	07:14
14 Sun	Full moon	97%	16.4	18:06	08:15
15 Mon	Waning gibbous	91%	17.4	19:22	09:06
16 Tue	Waning gibbous	84%	18.4	20:36	09:47
17 Wed	Waning gibbous	74%	19.4	21:45	10:21
18 Thu	Last quarter	64%	20.4	22:50	10:50
19 Fri	Last quarter 19:29	53%	21.4	23:53	11:17
20 Sat	Last quarter	43%	22.4	–	11:43
21 Sun	Last quarter	33%	23.4	00:54	12:09
22 Mon	Waning crescent	24%	24.4	01:54	12:38
23 Tue	Waning crescent	17%	25.4	02:55	13:10
24 Wed	Waning crescent	10%	26.4	03:55	13:46
25 Thu	Waning crescent	5%	27.4	04:53	14:28
26 Fri	New moon	2%	28.4	05:48	15:15
27 Sat	New moon 21:22	0%	29.4	06:39	16:08
28 Sun	New moon	0%	0.6	07:24	17:05
29 Mon	New moon	2%	1.6	08:03	18:04
30 Tue	Waxing crescent	6%	2.6	08:36	19:04
31 Wed	Waxing crescent	11%	3.6	09:06	20:03

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 2008. Full moon: Dec 13 (356,611 km away).