Fishing moon calendar – October 16, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)October 16, 2026 Date: October 16, 2026 Day of the week: Friday Moon age: 6, 7 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 13:05 Moonset: ↓ 19:49 Moon Sign: Sagittarius ♐ and Capricorn ♑ (from 12:36) Element: Fire | Earth (from 12:36) Moon phase: Waxing Crescent Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days (from 12:36) |
6 lunar day – until 13:05
7 lunar day – from 13:05
Moon position on October 16, 2026
On October 16 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Sagittarius ♐, according to the calendar it is the 6 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 29%. Moonrise will occur at 13:05 and sunset at 19:49.
- 6 lunar day until 13:05 – The fish can’t wait for you, and any kind of bait will work as a lure.
- 7 lunar day from 13:05 – The fish are really on today, so get ready for some action! It's going to be a bite like you haven't seen in ages.
Summary: today is a favourable day for fishing.