Yamuna

River fishing India · 05:47 - 19:42

Yamuna is a river in India. Flowing water with species ranked by weather, temperature and season, see below.

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Good 53% The bite right now

Top bet: Golden Mahseer Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 27 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow

52%

38°

Sun

51%

38°

Mon

51%

36°

Tue

56%

35°

Best day

Wed

56%

32°

Thu

56%

29°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather

Mainly clear

Water temp (est.)

27°C

Air temp

29°C

Wind

2 m/s

Pressure

1003 hPa → stable

Clouds

37.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Updated 2026-06-26 02:52

Best times today

Dawn 05:02–07:02 Dusk 18:27–20:27

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit

Major period 20:59–22:59 Major period 08:59–10:59 Minor period 16:06–17:36 Minor period 02:22–03:52

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

06:00

29°

07:00

30°

08:00

32°

09:00

33°

10:00

35°

11:00

37°

12:00

37°

13:00

38°

14:00

38°

15:00

38°

16:00

38°

17:00

37°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Golden Mahseer

Tor putitora

53%

Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 27 degrees.

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Indian Trout

Raiamas bola

53%

Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 27 degrees.

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Wallago Catfish

Wallago attu

48%

Water near its preferred 27 degrees.

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Goonch Catfish

Bagarius yarrelli

38%

Water near its preferred 27 degrees.

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About the fishing here

Yamuna is a river in India.

Popular catches here include Golden Mahseer, Indian Trout, Wallago Catfish and Goonch Catfish.

Golden Mahseer fishing is usually best around Apr, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for golden mahseer at dawn. Fish hard now.

Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

The Yamuna is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in India. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a height of about 4,500 m (14,800 ft) on the southwestern slopes of Bandarpunch peaks of the Lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand. It then enters Himachal Pradesh before following in to the Indo-Gangetic plains of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. It travels 1,376 kilometres (855 mi) and drains an area drainage system of 366,223 square kilometres (141,399 mi2), 40.2% of the entire Ganges Basin. It merges with the Ganges at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, which is a site of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival held every 12 years.

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More waters nearby

Ramganga River, Corbett Corbett, Uttarakhand · 169.6 km away Saryu River, Pancheshwar Pancheshwar, Uttarakhand · 173.6 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Yamuna?

Popular catches here include Golden Mahseer, Indian Trout, Wallago Catfish and Goonch Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Yamuna?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Yamuna?

Golden Mahseer fishing is usually best around Apr, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Yamuna right now?

Right now Golden Mahseer is the most likely catch, at about 30%.