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Best Fishing Times in Jeffersontown, Kentucky

Today's solunar bite forecast for Jeffersontown — major and minor feeding periods, weather conditions, and a 7-day outlook. Times shown in local time.

Today — Thu, Aug 13

Best window: 1:14 AM to 3:14 AM

  • • New Moon — peak solunar period
  • • Weather data unavailable — score based on solunar factors only
73
Good

Feeding periods

PeriodTimeTrigger
Major1:14 AM – 3:14 AMMoon underfoot
Minor☀ boost7:06 AM – 8:36 AMMoonrise
Major1:39 PM – 3:39 PMMoon overhead
Minor☀ boost8:30 PM – 10:00 PMMoonset

Conditions

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Moonrise
7:51 AM
Moonset
9:15 PM
Moon phase
New Moon (1%)

Live weather is temporarily unavailable — score reflects solunar factors only.

7-Day Bite Outlook for Jeffersontown

Thu, Aug 13

73
Good

2:14 AM

Fri, Aug 14

72
Good

3:03 AM

Sat, Aug 15

69
Good

3:50 AM

Sun, Aug 16

65
Good

4:34 AM

Mon, Aug 17

61
Fair

5:19 AM

Tue, Aug 18

64
Fair

6:04 AM

Wed, Aug 19

59
Fair

6:51 AM

Score = solunar strength adjusted for barometric trend, wind, cloud and precipitation. Time shown is the center of each day's best window.

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Fishing in Jeffersontown: FAQ

When is the best time to fish in Jeffersontown today?

Today's strongest bite window in Jeffersontown is 1:14 AM to 3:14 AM (new moon). The overall bite score is 73/100 — good. Major feeding periods follow the moon's overhead and underfoot passes; minors follow moonrise and moonset.

What are major and minor feeding periods?

Solunar theory holds that fish feed most actively when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 hours) and around moonrise and moonset (minor periods, about 90 minutes). Windows that overlap sunrise or sunset are historically the strongest.

Does weather change the bite in Jeffersontown?

Yes. A falling barometer ahead of a front typically triggers heavy feeding, while a sharp rise after a front slows it. Light wind that ripples the surface and cloud cover both extend feeding activity. Our daily score combines these factors with the solunar calendar.

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Before you go

Check Kentucky fishing regulations — license requirements, size and bag limits — before your trip. Planning further out? See the Kentucky best-fishing-days calendar.