Fishing moon calendar – August 2, 2026

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

August 2, 2026

Aries

Moon 2 August
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 86%

Date: August 2, 2026

Day of the week: Sunday

Moon age: 19, 20 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 20:57

Moonset:   ↓ 08:46

Moon Sign: Pisces ♓

Element: Water | Fire

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Leaf Days | Fruit Days

19 lunar day – until 20:57
20 lunar day – from 20:57

Moon position on August 2, 2026

On August 2 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Pisces ♓, according to the calendar it is the 19 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 86%. Moonrise will occur at 20:57 and sunset at 08:46.

  1. 19 lunar day until 20:57 – Luck will surely smile upon every fisherman who doesn’t stay at home.
  2. 20 lunar day from 20:57 – It's a good day to go fishing today, you're almost certain to have a good catch.

Summary: today is a favourable day for fishing.

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