Palisades Reservoir solunar forecast
When the fish are most likely to feed over the next seven days — the major and minor windows the sun and moon set up on Palisades Reservoir. Times in UTC-7.
Best times · 7-day
Solunar rates Palisades Reservoir a fair 56/100 today, with the best major feeding window from 19:05–21:05 UTC-7. Wed · Jul 29 is the strongest day this week at 98/100.
Solunar model · moon transits computed for 43.24, -111.11
Today's bite rating
Fair
Waxing gibbous · 78% lit
Feeding windows · next 7 days
Majors run roughly two hours around the moon's overhead and underfoot transits; minors bracket moonrise and moonset.
| Day | Rating | Major windows | Minor windows | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayFri · Jul 24 | Fair | 19:05–21:05 · 07:32–09:32 | 23:57–00:57 · 16:14–17:14 | Waxing gibbous78% |
| Sat · Jul 25 | Good | 19:55–21:55 · 08:22–10:22 | 00:37–01:37 | Waxing gibbous85% |
| Sun · Jul 26 | Good | 20:47–22:47 · 09:13–11:13 | 17:10–18:10 · 01:25–02:25 | Waxing gibbous91% |
| Mon · Jul 27 | Excellent | 21:40–23:40 · 10:03–12:03 | 17:58–18:58 · 02:21–03:21 | Waxing gibbous96% |
| Tue · Jul 28 | Excellent | 22:31–00:31 · 10:51–12:51 | 18:38–19:38 · 03:23–04:23 | Waxing gibbous99% |
| Wed · Jul 29 | Excellent | 23:20–01:20 · 11:38–13:38 | 19:10–20:10 · 04:29–05:29 | Full moon100% |
| Thu · Jul 30 | Excellent | 00:07–02:07 · 12:23–14:23 | 19:37–20:37 · 05:36–06:36 | Full moon99% |
Upper transit
20:05
Lower transit
08:32
Moonrise
16:44
Moonset
00:27
Solunar model · Source: moon transits computed for 43.24, -111.11
Frequently asked
When are the best times to fish Palisades Reservoir today?▾
Solunar rates today 56/100 (fair); the strongest major feeding window runs 19:05–21:05 UTC-7.
What's the best day to fish Palisades Reservoir this week?▾
Wed · Jul 29 rates highest this week at 98/100, versus 56/100 today.
Does the moon affect the bite on Palisades Reservoir?▾
The solunar model builds each day's rating from the moon's overhead and underfoot transits and its phase — today the moon is waxing gibbous at 78% illumination. Major windows bracket the transits; minors bracket moonrise and moonset.