Fishing moon calendar – March 2, 2026

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

March 2, 2026

Leo

Moon 2 March
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 99%

Date: March 2, 2026

Day of the week: Monday

Moon age: 13, 14 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 16:38

Moonset:   ↓ 06:28

Moon Sign: Leo ♌ and Virgo ♍ (from 12:27)

Element: Fire | Earth (from 12:27)

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days (from 12:27)

13 lunar day – until 16:38
14 lunar day – from 16:38

Moon position on March 2, 2026

On March 2 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Leo ♌, according to the calendar it is the 13 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 99%. Moonrise will occur at 16:38 and sunset at 06:28.

  1. 13 lunar day until 16:38 – The fish have gained the necessary weight and are taking a break, so it’s better to postpone fishing.
  2. 14 lunar day from 16:38 – Instead of fishing, why not visit a tackle shop and stock up on supplies?

Summary: this is an unfavorable day for fishing.

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