Fishing moon calendar – April 5, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)April 5, 2026 Date: April 5, 2026 Day of the week: Sunday Moon age: 18, 19 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 23:13 Moonset: ↓ 06:07 Moon Sign: Scorpio ♏ and Sagittarius ♐ (from 23:21) Element: Water | Fire (from 23:21) Moon phase: Waning Gibbous Plant part: Leaf Days | Fruit Days (from 23:21) |
18 lunar day – until 23:13
19 lunar day – from 23:13
Moon position on April 5, 2026
On April 5 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Scorpio ♏, according to the calendar it is the 18 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 90%. Moonrise will occur at 23:13 and sunset at 06:07.
- 18 lunar day until 23:13 – The fish are attacking the food confidently, greedily snatching up every bait offered to them.
- 19 lunar day from 23:13 – This is the perfect excuse to leave the house and go fishing - the fish are biting and they're biting hard!
Summary: today is a favourable day for fishing.