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Moon phase calendar December 2020
| Day | Phase | Illum. | Age | Rise (Tokyo) | Set (Tokyo) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | Full moon | 100% | 15.9 | 17:05 | 07:03 | |
| 2 Wed | Full moon | 97% | 16.9 | 17:50 | 08:01 | |
| 3 Thu | Waning gibbous | 93% | 17.9 | 18:43 | 08:56 | |
| 4 Fri | Waning gibbous | 87% | 18.9 | 19:41 | 09:47 | |
| 5 Sat | Waning gibbous | 79% | 19.9 | 20:43 | 10:33 | |
| 6 Sun | Waning gibbous | 70% | 20.9 | 21:47 | 11:14 | |
| 7 Mon | Last quarter | 60% | 21.9 | 22:53 | 11:50 | |
| 8 Tue | Last quarter 09:36 | 49% | 22.9 | – | 12:23 | |
| 9 Wed | Last quarter | 38% | 23.9 | 00:00 | 12:55 | |
| 10 Thu | Waning crescent | 27% | 24.9 | 01:07 | 13:26 | |
| 11 Fri | Waning crescent | 17% | 25.9 | 02:16 | 13:59 | |
| 12 Sat | Waning crescent | 9% | 26.9 | 03:28 | 14:35 | |
| 13 Sun | New moon | 4% | 27.9 | 04:41 | 15:15 | |
| 14 Mon | New moon | 0% | 28.9 | 05:55 | 16:03 | |
| 15 Tue | New moon 01:16 | 0% | 0.4 | 07:06 | 16:58 | |
| 16 Wed | New moon | 3% | 1.4 | 08:12 | 17:59 | |
| 17 Thu | Waxing crescent | 8% | 2.4 | 09:08 | 19:04 | |
| 18 Fri | Waxing crescent | 15% | 3.4 | 09:56 | 20:09 | |
| 19 Sat | Waxing crescent | 23% | 4.4 | 10:35 | 21:13 | |
| 20 Sun | First quarter | 32% | 5.4 | 11:09 | 22:14 | |
| 21 Mon | First quarter | 42% | 6.4 | 11:38 | 23:12 | |
| 22 Tue | First quarter 08:41 | 52% | 7.4 | 12:05 | – | |
| 23 Wed | First quarter | 61% | 8.4 | 12:30 | 00:09 | |
| 24 Thu | Waxing gibbous | 70% | 9.4 | 12:56 | 01:05 | |
| 25 Fri | Waxing gibbous | 78% | 10.4 | 13:22 | 02:00 | |
| 26 Sat | Waxing gibbous | 85% | 11.4 | 13:51 | 02:57 | |
| 27 Sun | Waxing gibbous | 91% | 12.4 | 14:24 | 03:54 | |
| 28 Mon | Waxing gibbous | 96% | 13.4 | 15:02 | 04:53 | |
| 29 Tue | Full moon | 99% | 14.4 | 15:45 | 05:52 | |
| 30 Wed | Full moon 12:28 | 100% | 15.4 | 16:36 | 06:49 | |
| 31 Thu | Full moon | 99% | 16.4 | 17:33 | 07:42 |
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 December 2020. Full moon: Dec 30 (392,772 km away).