Fishing moon calendar – August 18, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)August 18, 2026 Date: August 18, 2026 Day of the week: Tuesday Moon age: 6, 7 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 12:06 Moonset: ↓ 20:52 Moon Sign: Scorpio ♏ Element: Water Moon phase: Waxing Crescent Plant part: Leaf Days |
6 lunar day – until 12:06
7 lunar day – from 12:06
Moon position on August 18, 2026
On August 18 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Scorpio ♏, according to the calendar it is the 6 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 33%. Moonrise will occur at 12:06 and sunset at 20:52.
- 6 lunar day until 12:06 – The fish can’t wait for you, and any kind of bait will work as a lure.
- 7 lunar day from 12:06 – The fish are really on today, so get ready for some action! It's going to be a bite like you haven't seen in ages.
Summary: today is a favourable day for fishing.