Fishing moon calendar – August 6, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)August 6, 2026 Date: August 6, 2026 Day of the week: Thursday Moon age: 23, 24 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 22:06 Moonset: ↓ 14:14 Moon Sign: Taurus ♉ Element: Earth Moon phase: Third Quarter at 02:22:52 Plant part: Root Days |
23 lunar day – until 22:06
24 lunar day – from 22:06
Moon position on August 6, 2026
On August 6 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Third Quarter at 02:22:52 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus ♉, according to the calendar it is the 23 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 47%. Moonrise will occur at 22:06 and sunset at 14:14.
- 23 lunar day until 22:06 – The bite is expected to be moderately active, so it’s best to fish in a familiar, well-fed spot.
- 24 lunar day from 22:06 – Don't expect a big haul with a slow bite, but it's still worth a try.
Summary: it’s a neutral day — you can go fishing if you wish.