Fishing moon calendar – January 7, 2026

Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)

January 7, 2026

Virgo

Moon 7 January
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 81%

Date: January 7, 2026

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 19, 20 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 21:31

Moonset:   ↓ 10:17

Moon Sign: Virgo ♍

Element: Earth

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Root Days

19 lunar day – until 21:31
20 lunar day – from 21:31

Moon position on January 7, 2026

On January 7 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Virgo ♍, according to the calendar it is the 19 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 81%. Moonrise will occur at 21:31 and sunset at 10:17.

  1. 19 lunar day until 21:31 – Luck will surely smile upon every fisherman who doesn’t stay at home.
  2. 20 lunar day from 21:31 – It's a good day to go fishing today, you're almost certain to have a good catch.

Summary: today is a favourable day for fishing.

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