Fishing moon calendar – March 4, 2026

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

March 4, 2026

Virgo

Moon 4 March
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 99%

Date: March 4, 2026

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 15, 16 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 19:16

Moonset:   ↓ 06:52

Moon Sign: Virgo ♍ and Libra ♎ (from 18:46)

Element: Earth | Air (from 18:46)

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days (from 18:46)

15 lunar day – until 19:16
16 lunar day – from 19:16

Moon position on March 4, 2026

On March 4 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 15 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 99%. Moonrise will occur at 19:16 and sunset at 06:52.

  1. 15 lunar day until 19:16 – The fish need some rest to recover, so it’s better to postpone fishing for now. Take this time to check your line supply and make sure your reels are working properly.
  2. 16 lunar day from 19:16 – Get your gear ready and plan your fishing trip, but hold off on going to the water just yet.

Summary: this is an unfavorable day for fishing.

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