Black Eel
Where to gather it — 7 spots
Black Eel is gathered at 7 spots across 4 zones. Every window opens at 5:00 PM Eorzea Time.
Windows run 17 Eorzean hours. One Eorzean hour is 175 real seconds, so that is about 50 real minutes per window.
Fishing Forecast
Replaying the weather rotation for 365 real days from 1 January 2020 — 7,509 Eorzean days across 22,526 eight-bell weather periods — Black Eel opens 7,510 times, about 20.6 windows per real day. Every one of those windows runs 49 minutes 35 seconds, which leaves it catchable 70.8% of the time.
Nothing but the clock gates it, so the wait never varies: every window closes exactly 20 minutes 25 seconds before the next one opens.
Ranked against every other fish in this dataset that carries a time or weather requirement, that is the 319th tightest of 348: 7 are catchable for more of the clock than Black Eel, and 22 others land on exactly the same figure.
Next 6 windows, in UTC
- · open now, 23m 26s left
- · 49m 35s
- · 49m 35s
- · 49m 35s
- · 49m 35s
- · 49m 35s
Computed at from the game’s deterministic weather hash, so these instants are fixed and can be re-derived rather than polled.
Live countdown (relative to now, clock times in your browser’s zone)
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