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Fishing Calendar for Ljubljanica River at Vrhnika, Slovenia

Rising from karst springs beneath Vrhnika, this slow, deep river is one of the country's best pike and zander waters, with clear water year-round making sight-fishing for carp possible along the reed banks.

River · 45.9667, 14.2833 · times shown in local time (Europe/Ljubljana)

Ljubljanica River right now

From the gauge at Vrhnika · 8 Oct, 03:00 · Open on River map →

On 8 October 2026 at 03:00 the Ljubljanica River at Vrhnika (1 km from this spot) was flowing at 1.9 m³/s, which the gauging agency rates as low flow, with the water at 11.4 °C.

Flow 1.9 m³/s Low steady over 24 h
Water level 63 cm Normal steady over 24 h
Water temperature 11.4 °C steady over 24 h
VrhnikaMoste IThis spot

The Ljubljanica River over the last 7 days

Readings every hour at Vrhnika, the gauge nearest this spot. The shaded band is the gauge's usual range over the last 30 days.

Flow

1.9 m³/s
Vrhnika · last 7 days
1.92.12.4Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7

Water level

63 cm
Vrhnika · last 7 days
636567Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7

Water temperature

11.4 °C
Vrhnika · last 7 days
10.611.111.6Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7

All gauges on the Ljubljanica River

3 official gauges along the river, the nearest highlighted. Flow is coloured as the gauging agency rates it: Low Normal High

GaugeFlowLevelWaterLast 7 days
Vrhnikanearest 1 km away 1.9 m³/s Low 63 cm 11.4 °C
Kamin 6 km away — 17 cm 11.6 °C
Moste I 22 km away 6.8 m³/s Low 9 cm 12.4 °C

Best fishing times in October 2026

DateMoonSunriseSunset Major periodsMinor periodsEfficiency
Thu 01 Waning gibbous 07:01 18:43 03:33–05:33, 16:06–18:06 09:50–11:50, 22:23–00:23 39% ●●○○○
Fri 02 Waning gibbous 07:02 18:41 04:35–06:35, 17:09–19:09 10:52–12:52 78% ●●●●○
Sat 03 Waning gibbous 07:03 18:39 05:38–07:38, 18:11–20:11 23:21–01:21, 11:54–13:54 98% ●●●●●
Sun 04 Waning crescent 07:04 18:37 06:39–08:39, 19:10–21:10 00:23–02:23, 12:54–14:54 84% ●●●●●
Mon 05 Waning crescent 07:06 18:35 07:36–09:36, 20:05–22:05 01:21–03:21, 13:50–15:50 47% ●●●○○
Tue 06 Waning crescent 07:07 18:33 08:28–10:28, 20:56–22:56 02:15–04:15, 14:42–16:42 15% ●○○○○
Wed 07 Waning crescent 07:08 18:31 09:18–11:18, 21:43–23:43 03:05–05:05, 15:31–17:31 14% ●○○○○
Thu 08 Waning crescent 07:10 18:29 10:04–12:04, 22:29–00:29 03:52–05:52, 16:17–18:17 39% ●●○○○
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Fri 09 Waning crescent 07:11 18:28 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
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Sun 11 New moon 07:14 18:24 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 12 Waxing crescent 07:15 18:22 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 13 Waxing crescent 07:16 18:20 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 14 Waxing crescent 07:18 18:18 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 15 Waxing crescent 07:19 18:17 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 16 Waxing crescent 07:20 18:15 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 17 Waxing crescent 07:22 18:13 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 18 First quarter 07:23 18:11 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 19 Waxing gibbous 07:24 18:10 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 20 Waxing gibbous 07:26 18:08 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 21 Waxing gibbous 07:27 18:06 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 22 Waxing gibbous 07:29 18:04 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 23 Waxing gibbous 07:30 18:03 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 24 Waxing gibbous 07:31 18:01 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 25 Waxing gibbous 06:33 17:00 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 26 Waning gibbous 06:34 16:58 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Tue 27 Waning gibbous 06:36 16:56 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Wed 28 Waning gibbous 06:37 16:55 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Thu 29 Waning gibbous 06:38 16:53 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Fri 30 Waning gibbous 06:40 16:52 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 31 Waning gibbous 06:41 16:50 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android

Fish of the Ljubljanica River

Species recorded along the gauged stretch of the Ljubljanica River, from GBIF occurrence ranges.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Ljubljanica River high right now?
No. On 8 October 2026 the gauging agency rated the flow at Vrhnika as low (1.9 m³/s). This page shows the current reading of the nearest gauge whenever you open it.
What fish are in the Ljubljanica River?
Species recorded along the gauged stretch of the Ljubljanica River include Zander, Northern pike, Common carp, Salmo marmoratus, European grayling, European bullhead. The list comes from GBIF occurrence ranges that cover the gauges, so it shows where a species has been recorded rather than how common it is.
Where can I check the Ljubljanica River water level?
3 official gauges measure the Ljubljanica River from Vrhnika to Moste I. Their latest readings are listed on this page and on the River map.
When is the best time to fish at Ljubljanica River at Vrhnika?
The highest-rated day in the current month at Ljubljanica River at Vrhnika is 10 October 2026, with a fishing efficiency of 100%.
Do moon phases affect fishing at Ljubljanica River at Vrhnika?
Solunar theory links feeding activity to the moon's position. Major periods occur when the moon is overhead or underfoot, with shorter minor periods midway between them. New and full moons generally produce the strongest activity.

River data sources

Readings on this page come from official gauging stations:

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