# Daylight BASIC — sunrise and sunset

> Displays sunshine hours and sunrise/sunset times for current location. (iPhone/iPad app by factsoft AG.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daylight-basic/id610715489 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [factsoft AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/420369183)
- Category: Utilities, Weather
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 65 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Bosnian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish and 27 more
- Released: 2013-03-06
- Data updated: 2026-06-09
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daylight-basic/id610715489/reviews.md

## What is Daylight BASIC?

Shows you the sunshine hours as well as the sunrise and sunset times of your current location. Wherever you are.

・sunshine hours for today, tomorrow, in a week and in a month
・sunrise and sunset times for today, tomorrow, in a week and in a month
・difference of sunshine hours for yesterday, today, tomorrow, in a week, in a month and in relation to solstices

## Key features

- Sunshine hours display
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Future time projections
- Sunshine hour difference tracking
- Location-based data

## Recent user reviews (10 of 65)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daylight-basic/id610715489/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Daylight Basic

*2024-08-09, version 2.0.4*

Vielen Dank , jetzt funktioniert alles prima! Danke für die schnelle Behebung!!!!

### 3/5 — App crashes on iOS 16 as well as other apps

*2023-07-14, version 2.0.3*

Does not work for iOS 16 at all

### 2/5 — Stürzt jetzt ab

*2022-09-26, version 2.0.3*

Auf dem iPad stürzt die App sofort ab.

### 4/5 — Update/s

*2022-02-27, version 2.0.1*

An sich eine gute App. 
Aber seit dem letzten Update lässt sie sich nicht mehr öffnen ! 
Bitte nachbessern …

### 5/5 — Sonnenaufgang und Untergang

*2020-06-24, version 1.9.3*

Ich habe da eine Frage .Kann man den Sonnenaufgang und Untergang für jeden Nachfolgenden Tag anzeigen .Also z.B. Für Montag, Dienstag,Mittwoch,Donnerstag,Freitag,Samstag und Sonntag .Das wäre super... Mit freundlichen Grüßen

### 4/5 — Bin zufrieden

*2019-12-28, version 1.9.3*

Die App zeigt das was sie in der Beschreibung verspricht. 
Sehr interessant auf Reisen wenn man viel unterwegs ist. 
Kostenlos und die kleine Werbung fällt kaum auf.

### 2/5 — Alarm funktioniert nicht

*2019-01-23, version 1.9.3*

Es lassen sich zwar mehrere Alarme und auch unterschiedliche Töne einstellen, allerdings ertönt keiner der eingestellten Alarme.

### 5/5 — iPhone X Anpassung wäre super

*2018-02-10, version 1.9.3*

Ich benutze diese App schon mehrere Jahre. Sie funktioniert sehr zuverlässig und bietet alle Funktionen, die ich benötige. Jetzt würde ich mir natürlich eine Anpassung an das iPhone X wünschen.

### 1/5 — Crap

*2017-12-29, version 1.9.3*

Does absolutely nothing. Don't waste your time

### 5/5 — Finally!

*2017-12-22, version 1.9.3*

A free, simple sunrise/sunset app that allows you to enter multiple locations rather than just using your “current location.”  Well done!

## Frequently asked questions about Daylight BASIC

### What are the sunrise and sunset times shown by Daylight BASIC?

Daylight BASIC provides sunrise and sunset times for today, tomorrow, the next week, and the next month based on your current location. This allows for planning and understanding daily light cycles.

### How does Daylight BASIC track sunshine hours?

The app displays sunshine hours for today, tomorrow, the next week, and the next month. It also calculates the difference in sunshine hours compared to yesterday, today, tomorrow, and even solstices.

### Is Daylight BASIC available on multiple devices?

Yes, Daylight BASIC is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users. This ensures you can track daylight information across your preferred devices.

### What is the age rating for Daylight BASIC?

Daylight BASIC has an age rating of 4+, indicating it is suitable for children and adults. This makes it a safe utility for users of all ages interested in daylight information.

### How often is Daylight BASIC updated?

The app was last updated on August 7, 2024, with version 2.0.4. Regular updates suggest ongoing development and potential improvements to features and performance.

### Does Daylight BASIC have ads?

Yes, Daylight BASIC contains advertisements. As a free application, it utilizes ads to support its development and continued availability to users.

### What is the user feedback on Daylight BASIC?

Daylight BASIC has a rating of 2.0 stars from 6 ratings. This indicates that while some users find the app functional, there may be areas for improvement based on user experience.

### Can Daylight BASIC predict future sunshine hours?

Yes, Daylight BASIC provides projections for sunshine hours and sunrise/sunset times for the upcoming week and month. This feature is useful for long-term planning related to daylight exposure.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.4 — 2024-08-07

Fixes a bug that caused the app to crash.

### 2.0.3 — 2022-03-02

・fixes a crash where the app becomes unresponsive and need to be reinstalled

### 2.0.1 — 2022-02-25

・complete rewritten in Swift for best user experience
・auto-scheduled notifications of sunrise and sunset times
・dark mode
・bugfixes

### 1.9.3 — 2017-02-23

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Sunrise and sunset for cities in different timezones shows local time now (customize in settings).

### 1.9.1 — 2017-01-26

Displays sunrise & sunset times for solstices (iPhone6 and newer)

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