Fishing moon calendar – April 18, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)April 18, 2026 Date: April 18, 2026 Day of the week: Saturday Moon age: 1, 2 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 04:52 Moonset: ↓ 21:09 Moon Sign: Taurus ♉ Element: Earth Moon phase: Waxing Crescent Plant part: Root Days |
1 lunar day – until 04:52
2 lunar day – from 04:52
Moon position on April 18, 2026
On April 18 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 2 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 1%. Moonrise will occur at 04:52 and sunset at 21:09.
- 1 lunar day until 04:52 – It would be advisable to postpone fishing and attend to household duties, visit friends, or travel to see relatives.
- 2 lunar day from 04:52 – Use this time to get ready for fishing: check your rods, and restock your hooks, weights, floats, and other essential gear.
Summary: this is an unfavorable day for fishing.