Fishing moon calendar – August 16, 2025
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)August 16, 2025 Date: August 16, 2025 Day of the week: Saturday Moon age: 23, 24 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 21:49 Moonset: ↓ 14:23 Moon Sign: Taurus ♉ and Gemini ♊ (from 16:11) Element: Earth | Air (from 16:11) Moon phase: Third Quarter at 05:14:26 Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days (from 16:11) |
23 lunar day – until 21:49
24 lunar day – from 21:49
Moon position on August 16, 2025
On August 16 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Third Quarter at 05:14:26 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus ♉, according to the calendar it is the 23 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 48%. Moonrise will occur at 21:49 and sunset at 14:23.
- 23 lunar day until 21:49 – The bite is expected to be moderately active, so it’s best to fish in a familiar, well-fed spot.
- 24 lunar day from 21:49 – Don't expect a big haul with a slow bite, but it's still worth a try.
Summary: it’s a neutral day — you can go fishing if you wish.