Fishing moon calendar – February 23, 2026

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

February 23, 2026

Taurus

Moon 23 February
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 37%

Date: February 23, 2026

Day of the week: Monday

Moon age: 6, 7 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 08:44

Moonset:   ↓ 00:25

Moon Sign: Taurus ♉

Element: Earth

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent

Plant part: Root Days

6 lunar day – until 08:44
7 lunar day – from 08:44

Moon position on February 23, 2026

On February 23 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus ♉, according to the calendar it is the 7 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 37%. Moonrise will occur at 08:44 and sunset at 00:25.

  1. 6 lunar day until 08:44 – The fish can’t wait for you, and any kind of bait will work as a lure.
  2. 7 lunar day from 08:44 – 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.

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