Best Day & Night Map Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
14 free apps
Updated September 2026

Whether you're new to day & night map or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 248+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Day & Night Map Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Day & Night MapDay & Night MapFree4.7★ (1.4K)NoNoSep 2026
2Under the sunUnder the sunFree2.3★ (3)NoYesMay 2026
3Night & Day and Moon PhasesNight & Day and Moon PhasesFreeNoNoSep 2026
4Day & Night Soul Stand ClockDay & Night Soul Stand ClockFree3.0★ (1)NoYesMay 2026
5Day & Night World Time MapDay & Night World Time Map$0.99NoNoAug 2026
6Light Pollution Map - DarkestLight Pollution Map - DarkestFreeNoYesAug 2026
7Time MapTime Map$0.99NoNoMay 2026
8Google EarthGoogle EarthFree4.0★ (47K)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Day & Night Map

Day & Night Map#1
4.7😊(1.4K ratings)
Free
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Visualize the Earth's day and night cycles on an interactive world map. Select any date and time to see current illumination, or create animated GIFs of changing light patterns.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Useful for radio hams
  • 👍 Interesting to see sun/moon movement
  • 👍 Excellent for travelers

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Widget issues (doesn't update, resizing)
  • 🐛 Crashes on some devices
Under the sun#2

Under the sun by Tau'olunga komipiuta

day&night map + zones + tides
Strong Contender
📚 Education
2.3(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Visualize the sun, moon, and stars with a dynamic world map showing day/night cycles, moon phases, and twilight. Explore time zones, celestial events like eclipses, and tidal calendars for any sea location. This demo version offers a glimpse before purchasing the full experience.

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FAQ about Day & Night Map

What are the best day & night map apps for iPhone?
Day & Night Map tops our day & night map apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 1.4K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 14 of the top day & night map apps we rank are free to download, including Day & Night Map and Under the sun.
Day & Night Map has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 248+ day & night map apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app displays a world map that shows the current regions of daylight and night. It updates its display every minute to reflect real-time conditions. You can also select specific dates and times to view past or future illumination patterns.
Yes, the app allows you to create animated GIFs that illustrate how the distribution of day and night changes over a selected period. This feature helps visualize the progression of daylight and darkness across the globe.