Fishing moon calendar – May 4, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)May 4, 2026 Date: May 4, 2026 Day of the week: Monday Moon age: 17, 18 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 23:11 Moonset: ↓ 05:06 Moon Sign: Sagittarius ♐ Element: Fire Moon phase: Waning Gibbous Plant part: Fruit Days |
17 lunar day – until 23:11
18 lunar day – from 23:11
Moon position on May 4, 2026
On May 4 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Sagittarius ♐, according to the calendar it is the 17 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 94%. Moonrise will occur at 23:11 and sunset at 05:06.
- 17 lunar day until 23:11 – A rare and uncertain bite awaits anglers who decide to fish for a while.
- 18 lunar day from 23:11 – There's a great bite today – the key is finding the right fishing spot!
Summary: it’s a neutral day — you can go fishing if you wish.