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Sunrise, sunset, moon phases, and solunar activity for Lake Ontario.

Solunar Forecast

Lake Ontario · July 12, 2026

Fish activity forecast for today.

Today's Rating

★★★★★

Slow

Modest evening bite expected.

Best Window

7:27 PM – 8:27 PM

Minor Activity Period

Next Activity

7:27 PM – 8:27 PM

Minor Activity Period

Fish Activity

PoorGood
12:00 AM
Moon Underfoot
5:41 AM
Sunrise
15h 11m
Daylight
8:53 PM
Sunset
11:37 AM
Moon Overhead

Pro Tip  The evening minor period (7:27 PM–8:27 PM) overlaps sunset (8:53 PM) — a prime low-light feeding window. Plan to fish into dusk.

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Moon Phase Calendar

Sun

Jul 12

Waning Crescent (4%)

4%

Mon

Jul 13

Waning Crescent (1%)

1%

Tue

Jul 14

New Moon (0%)

0%

Wed

Jul 15

Waxing Crescent (1%)

1%

Thu

Jul 16

Waxing Crescent (5%)

5%

Fri

Jul 17

Waxing Crescent (10%)

10%

Sat

Jul 18

Waxing Crescent (17%)

17%

Full Moon:Jul 29New Moon:Jul 14

All times are local (EDT) and based on your selected location.

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