Fishing moon calendar – September 28, 2026

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

September 28, 2026

Aries

Moon 28 September
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 97%

Date: September 28, 2026

Day of the week: Monday

Moon age: 18, 19 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 17:55

Moonset:   ↓ 08:16

Moon Sign: Aries ♈ and Taurus ♉ (from 14:43)

Element: Fire | Earth (from 14:43)

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days (from 14:43)

18 lunar day – until 17:55
19 lunar day – from 17:55

Moon position on September 28, 2026

On September 28 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Aries ♈, according to the calendar it is the 18 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 97%. Moonrise will occur at 17:55 and sunset at 08:16.

  1. 18 lunar day until 17:55 – The fish are attacking the food confidently, greedily snatching up every bait offered to them.
  2. 19 lunar day from 17:55 – 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.

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