Best Orbit alternatives: apps like Orbit: Sun Position

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4.0 avg rating

3 free apps

Updated October 2026

Orbit: Sun Position

Tapclay

📷 Photo & Video

☀️ Weather

Orbit is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Orbit

Thunderstorm Calculator by Piet Jonas

Editor's Choice

☀️ Weather

3.0(3 ratings)

$0.99

Measure the distance to a thunderstorm by timing the interval between lightning and thunder. View your storm history to track its movement and toggle between metric and imperial units.

Namadu Epicenter Viewer by Noriaki HASHIBA

Strong Contender

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0.0(0 ratings)

$0.99

StormSITREP by JUSTIN MICHAEL BACON

Weather Intelligence for Storm

Worth Considering

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5.0(1 ratings)

Free

Get real-time storm information, severe weather alerts, and detailed radar analysis. This app helps you track developing storms, understand their structure, and stay prepared for changing weather conditions.

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This app provides detailed weather forecasts and tools specifically for stargazers. It integrates multiple weather sources and offers specialized features like night-vision mode and lunar calendars. Access real-time astronomical data and satellite imagery to plan your celestial observations.

Multiple weather source integration (Apple Weather, MET Norway)Night-vision mode with dimmerLunar calendar with Sun/Moon graphs

Never miss a sunrise or sunset with this app. It calculates solar event times for your location and allows you to set custom notifications. Stay in sync with natural light cycles for photography or daily planning.

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Lux - Sunrise and Sunset

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Receive timely notifications for sunrise and sunset, with customizable alerts before or after the event. Track the sun's position and weather conditions across unlimited favorite locations. Never miss a celestial event again with this reliable weather companion.

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How hot it really feels

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This tool calculates the "felt air temperature" by combining air temperature and relative humidity using a specific scientific equation. It provides current weather conditions and allows users to search for and save favorite locations worldwide.

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Golden Hour & Sunset Planner

Sunrise & Blue Hour Alerts

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Plan your photography and outdoor activities around natural light. Get precise sunrise, sunset, golden hour, and blue hour times with smart alerts. Access a calendar for any date and compare daylight across seasons.

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