Fishing moon calendar – January 5, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)January 5, 2026 Date: January 5, 2026 Day of the week: Monday Moon age: 17, 18 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 18:45 Moonset: ↓ 09:46 Moon Sign: Leo ♌ Element: Fire Moon phase: Waning Gibbous Plant part: Fruit Days |
17 lunar day – until 18:45
18 lunar day – from 18:45
Moon position on January 5, 2026
On January 5 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Leo ♌, according to the calendar it is the 17 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 95%. Moonrise will occur at 18:45 and sunset at 09:46.
- 17 lunar day until 18:45 – A rare and uncertain bite awaits anglers who decide to fish for a while.
- 18 lunar day from 18:45 – There's a great bite today – the key is finding the right fishing spot!
Summary: it’s a neutral day — you can go fishing if you wish.