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Moon phase calendar May 2011
| Day | Phase | Illum. | Age | Rise (Tokyo) | Set (Tokyo) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | Waning crescent | 4% | 27.5 | 03:19 | 16:42 | |
| 2 Mon | New moon | 1% | 28.5 | 03:48 | 17:39 | |
| 3 Tue | New moon 15:50 | 0% | 29.5 | 04:21 | 18:36 | |
| 4 Wed | New moon | 1% | 0.8 | 04:58 | 19:34 | |
| 5 Thu | New moon | 3% | 1.8 | 05:40 | 20:31 | |
| 6 Fri | Waxing crescent | 8% | 2.8 | 06:29 | 21:24 | |
| 7 Sat | Waxing crescent | 14% | 3.8 | 07:23 | 22:13 | |
| 8 Sun | Waxing crescent | 22% | 4.8 | 08:23 | 22:58 | |
| 9 Mon | First quarter | 32% | 5.8 | 09:26 | 23:38 | |
| 10 Tue | First quarter | 42% | 6.8 | 10:31 | – | |
| 11 Wed | First quarter 05:32 | 53% | 7.8 | 11:37 | 00:15 | |
| 12 Thu | First quarter | 64% | 8.8 | 12:44 | 00:49 | |
| 13 Fri | Waxing gibbous | 75% | 9.8 | 13:53 | 01:22 | |
| 14 Sat | Waxing gibbous | 84% | 10.8 | 15:03 | 01:56 | |
| 15 Sun | Waxing gibbous | 92% | 11.8 | 16:14 | 02:31 | |
| 16 Mon | Full moon | 97% | 12.8 | 17:27 | 03:11 | |
| 17 Tue | Full moon 20:08 | 100% | 13.8 | 18:38 | 03:56 | |
| 18 Wed | Full moon | 99% | 14.8 | 19:45 | 04:46 | |
| 19 Thu | Full moon | 96% | 15.8 | 20:45 | 05:44 | |
| 20 Fri | Waning gibbous | 91% | 16.8 | 21:37 | 06:45 | |
| 21 Sat | Waning gibbous | 84% | 17.8 | 22:21 | 07:49 | |
| 22 Sun | Waning gibbous | 75% | 18.8 | 22:58 | 08:51 | |
| 23 Mon | Last quarter | 66% | 19.8 | 23:30 | 09:52 | |
| 24 Tue | Last quarter | 56% | 20.8 | 23:59 | 10:51 | |
| 25 Wed | Last quarter 03:52 | 47% | 21.8 | – | 11:48 | |
| 26 Thu | Last quarter | 37% | 22.8 | 00:27 | 12:43 | |
| 27 Fri | Waning crescent | 28% | 23.8 | 00:53 | 13:38 | |
| 28 Sat | Waning crescent | 20% | 24.8 | 01:20 | 14:34 | |
| 29 Sun | Waning crescent | 13% | 25.8 | 01:49 | 15:30 | |
| 30 Mon | Waning crescent | 7% | 26.8 | 02:20 | 16:28 | |
| 31 Tue | New moon | 3% | 27.8 | 02:56 | 17:26 |
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 2011. Full moon: May 17 (365,165 km away).