# Planetary Guide

> Planetary Guide (iPhone/iPad app by Allyson Jane Bunting.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetary-guide/id6502454896 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Allyson Jane Bunting](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745521704)
- Category: Lifestyle, Entertainment
- Price: $9.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-05-12
- Data updated: 2026-07-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetary-guide/id6502454896/reviews.md

## What is Planetary Guide?

Daily Planetary Guide showing exact timing of transits for selected locations / timezones (additional timezones can be added on request.
This app provides all the information that you would expect in a daily planetary guide to assist with finding the best time for opportunities.
Includes many techniques used by Mundane astrologers. 
Planetary Guide provides:
-  exact transit timing (to the minute) of planets,  including retrogrades and ingresses
-  choice of either tropical or sidereal zodiacs defaults
-  variety of default locations / timezones to choose from
-  full /new moons, solar /lunar eclipse
-  retrogrades, ingresses and outer planet transit for extended periods
-  current longitude of planets and for the sidereal zodiac navamsha and nakshatra for each planet is included
-  current longitude by degree - this assists users to identify planets at close degrees, planets combust Sun or planets about to leave a sign
-  current aspects with orbs
-  current aspects to midpoints
-  ephemeris tables - longitude and declination
-  30 and 45 degree graphical ephemeris - 2 options: All planets - 15 days, Outers - 90 days
-  annual retrogrades
-  eclipse dates for a 1 year period
-  aspects to new and full moons  - 30 days prior and post selected date
-  moon void of course for next 30 days
-  2 heat maps - current for the next 20 days and biannual for the next 180 days. Ingresses and Direct/Retrogrades can be overlayed to each heat map
-  transit chart for selected locations in both round and diamond format. The diamond format used by Sidereal Astrologers has a 9th harmonic chart and a listing of planetary strengths, aspects, combustion with the Sun
- sort strip for a 15 degree equivalent longitude degree
-  solar lunar calendar
-  lunar cycle
-  planetary cycles - select a planetary pair to show their planetary cycle by way of a pie-chart. Also includes a summary listing of various planets and their current phase in their      respective cycle
-  add notes
-  aspect / retrograde / ingress / planet to degree search for a 1 year period
-  Watch List capability so users can add / delete selected aspects / retrogrades / ingresses / degree from the Search menu option.  Items can also  be added to the Watch List from Moon, Ingresses, Retro , Outers tabs and Eclipses
-  date picker so user can select other time periods for all calculations
-  high precision calculations based on the latest Swiss Ephemeris
The app is easy to use with clear, concise tables setting out the information


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9 — 2025-08-20

Added a North Indian style diamond chart including a 9th harmonic chart and listing of planetary strengths, aspects, combustion with the Sun
Added a sort strip for a 15 degree equivalent longitude degree

### 2.8 — 2025-08-10

Added selection by Degree when viewing Current planet longitudes. This assists users to identify planets at close degrees, planets combust Sun or planets about to leave a sign
Other minor fixes

### 2.7 — 2025-08-06

Added Ingresses to Annual Barcharts
Fixed some minor issues

### 2.6 — 2025-07-11

Updated Eclipse to show additional detail
Fixed Void of Course Moon - have taken Chiron and North Node out of calculation

### 2.5 — 2025-06-28

On open of app, Start Date will default to current date
Planetary Cycles - select a planetary pair to show their planetary cycle phases by way of a pie-chart. Also includes a summary listing of various planets and their current phase in the cycle

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