# Night & Day and Moon Phases — Sun map and Moon phases

> Sun map and Moon phases (iPhone/iPad app by Erminio Ricciardi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-and-day-and-moon-phases/id6736862785 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Erminio Ricciardi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1111688963)
- Category: Weather, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 19 MB
- Languages: American English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Basque, Bangla, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish and 43 more
- Released: 2024-10-13
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-and-day-and-moon-phases/id6736862785/reviews.md

## What is Night & Day and Moon Phases?

Watch light and shadow move across Earth and discover where the Sun and Moon are in the sky.

DAY AND NIGHT MAP
• View illuminated and dark areas.
• Change the date and time, or return to now.
• If you also use World Clock, show shared favorite locations independently.

MOON PHASES
• Check the phase, illumination, lunar age and distance from Earth.
• Browse nearby major phases and the next full moon.

SUN AND MOON
• Use Compass and Zenith views to see direction, azimuth and altitude.
• Explore the sky at other dates and times.

Add the widget to your Home Screen and choose the System, Light or Dark app theme. On iOS 17 and later, customize the widget’s appearance and shared favorite locations.

The Sun and Moon section uses your current location to orient the local sky. Data and visualizations are for informational use and may be inaccurate.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2026-08-29

Night and Day has been redesigned with a new interactive day and night map, detailed Moon phases, Compass and Zenith views, a renewed widget, and System, Light and Dark app themes. The interface, accessibility and localizations have also been improved.

### 2.1 — 2026-02-15

The widget now supports Glass mode on iOS 17.

### 2.0 — 2026-01-02

Completely redesigned the entire app layout for a more modern, clear, and consistent experience, with the addition of the new Sun & Moon section and dedicated animations.

### 1.2 — 2025-03-26

Small improvements

### 1.1 — 2024-10-22

Added widget.

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All apps by Erminio Ricciardi: https://appshunter.io/developer/1111688963

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-04.*