Best Sunset Forecast Apps

209+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Finding the right sunset forecast app can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 209+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Top Picks for Sunset Forecast

Sunset Predictions: Alpenglow#1

Sunset Predictions: Alpenglow by Andrew Yates

Sunrise & Golden Hour Tracker
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.5😐(1.9K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#85in Weather
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This app predicts not only sunrise and sunset times but also the quality of light, helping photographers and enthusiasts plan their shoots. It offers detailed forecasts, customizable alerts, and augmented reality tools to visualize the sun's path.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate sunset/sunrise forecasts
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • 💡 Customizable notifications and widgets
  • 🎨 Great for photography and capturing sunsets

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent and inaccurate forecasts
  • 🔒 Paywall for basic features
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
Helio: Sunset Forecast#2

Helio: Sunset Forecast by John Eletto

Sunrise & Sunset Quality
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.4(17 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Predicts the quality of sunrises and sunsets at your location, helping you plan when to capture the perfect shot or simply enjoy the view. Includes weather forecasts and future predictions for better planning.

More Sunset Forecast apps to explore

4
My Sunset
My Sunset
My Sunset
Sunrise and Sunset predictions
Free

Get detailed sunrise and sunset forecasts for the next six days, including predictions for colorful skies. View data on an interactive map or a list of custom locations. Receive notifications for great forecasts with an in-app purchase.

Sunrise and sunset forecastsGolden hour predictionsInteractive map view
☀️ Weather
(86)
free with in-app purchases
5
Sunset Check
Sunset Check
Sunset Check
Sunrise & Sunset Forecast
Free

This app forecasts the quality of daily sun events, helping photographers, travelers, and nature lovers capture perfect sunrises and sunsets. It provides global location search, a quality rating system, and optimal viewing windows for breathtaking moments.

Global location searchSun event quality ratingOptimal viewing window prediction
☀️ Weather
(6)
free
6
Helios - Sun & Moon Tracker
Helios - Sun & Moon Tracker
Helios - Sun & Moon Tracker
Sunrise, sunset & magic hours
Free
$5.99 | 100% OFF

Find the best natural light for photography and videography. Predict golden and blue hour times worldwide, even offline. Plan your shots with detailed visualizations and augmented reality.

Golden hour and blue hour forecastsSunrise and sunset timesOffline functionality
📷 Photo & Video
(1.8K)
paid
7
SkyCandy - Sunset Forecast App
SkyCandy - Sunset Forecast App
SkyCandy - Sunset Forecast App
Sunset Forecast
Free

Predicts the visual quality of sunrises and sunsets using local weather data. Offers tools for photographers to plan shoots, including sun direction and daylight phase timings. Provides tips, a community gallery, and countdown timers.

Sunrise/Sunset ForecastSun Direction ToolDaylight Phases & Times
☀️ Weather
(7)
freemium
8
Freyr Sunset
Freyr Sunset
Freyr Sunset
by Peter Davids
Free

This app helps you find the best times to watch sunsets. It uses forecasts to predict when a sunset will be particularly beautiful, encouraging you to experience the moment.

Sunset prediction forecastsEncourages outdoor viewingEmpirically tested accuracy
☀️ Weather
(9)
free
9
Sunrise Sunset Times
Sunrise Sunset Times
Sunrise Sunset Times
Local Sun Rise and Set Time
Free

Get precise sunrise and sunset times for your exact location, not just the nearest city. Track daylight remaining, plan for dawn and twilight, and view future astronomical events. Supports multiple timezones and offers widgets for easy access.

Precise sunrise and sunset timesFirst and last light times (dawn/twilight)Daylight remaining countdown
☀️ Weather
(19K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Windy.com
Windy.com
Windy.com
NOAA Radar, Hurricanes, Alerts
Free

This app offers advanced weather forecasting with over 50 detailed maps and 15 weather models, including live radar, satellite imagery, and hurricane tracking. It provides customizable alerts for storms, wind, and snow, making it ideal for outdoor activities and aviation.

Live weather radar & satelliteOver 50 weather maps15+ weather models
☀️ Weather
(77K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Yahoo Weather
Yahoo Weather
Yahoo Weather
Local weather updates & alerts
Free

Get accurate local weather forecasts and alerts, including detailed temperature tracking, snow predictions, and severe weather warnings. Visualize weather patterns with interactive radar and maps, and plan travel with global forecasts for up to 20 cities. Enjoy a beautiful, immersive interface with stunning photography and animated weather modules.

Winter storm trackingSevere weather alerts10-day forecasts
☀️ Weather
(190K)
free with in-app purchases
12
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
Forecast Updates: Storms, Rain
Free

Get accurate daily and hourly weather forecasts, including severe storm alerts and air quality index. Plan up to 15 days in advance with personalized weather tracking and live radar maps.

Daily and hourly forecastsLive Doppler radar mapsSevere weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(5.9M)
free with in-app purchases
13
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Live Storm & Rain Forecasts
Free

This app provides precise weather data with a focus on real-time rain and severe weather alerts. It features an interactive radar, hyperlocal forecasts, and dynamic animations to help you plan your day with confidence.

Real-time rain and severe weather alertsInteractive weather radarHyperlocal forecasts (hours & 10 days)
☀️ Weather
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
14
The Sun - Rise and Fall
The Sun - Rise and Fall
The Sun - Rise and Fall
Sunrise and sunset today
Free

This app provides precise sunrise and sunset times for your current location. You can also plan ahead by checking future sun times for any date and location.

Current sunrise and sunset timesFuture sun time lookupLocation-based data
☀️ Weather
(1.5K)
free
15
Buoycast: NOAA Marine Weather
Buoycast: NOAA Marine Weather
Buoycast: NOAA Marine Weather
Buoy Data, Marine Forecast
Free

Access real-time marine weather observations from NOAA buoys and NOAA marine forecasts. Get tide predictions, hourly forecasts, and stay updated on watches and advisories. Pro features include interactive weather maps and custom notifications.

Real-time buoy observationsNOAA marine forecastsTide predictions
☀️ Weather
(13K)
freemium
16
National Weather Forecast Data
National Weather Forecast Data
National Weather Forecast Data
NOAA Weather Point Forecast
Free

Access detailed weather forecasts from NOAA by tapping on a map. View 7-day forecasts, including summaries, wind, snow, and severe weather. Explore national weather service discussions and data from over 40,000 stations.

Interactive map for weather forecasts7-day NWS/NOAA spot forecastsNational Weather Service discussions
☀️ Weather
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Sunrise Sunset Widget
Sunrise Sunset Widget
Sunrise Sunset Widget
Sunrise Sunset Time & Calendar
Free

Track daily and seasonal sun cycles with this interactive app. Explore sunrise and sunset times, day length, golden hour, and UV index. Switch to weather mode for temperature, precipitation, and wind speed. Customize with themes and widgets.

Interactive solar disk for time explorationSunrise/sunset times and day lengthGolden hour and blue hour tracking
☀️ Weather
(1.4K)
subscription
18
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
NOAA Marine Weather Forecast
Free

Access comprehensive NOAA marine weather data, including real-time buoy readings, 5-day forecasts, and historical wave trends. Visualize data with map overlays and receive severe weather alerts. An Apple Watch app is also available.

Real-time marine buoy data5-day NWS marine weather forecastHistorical wave trend reports
☀️ Weather
(16K)
freemium
19
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
Live Storm Tracker + 3D Radar
Free

Get detailed weather forecasts and live storm tracking with advanced 3D radar. Customize locations, receive severe weather alerts, and access live news from meteorologists. Plan ahead with long-range forecasts and stay informed about conditions like UV index and wind speed.

3D Radar Tracking14-Day ForecastsSevere Weather Alerts
☀️ Weather
(359K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Sunset Prediction SolarWatch
Sunset Prediction SolarWatch
Sunset Prediction SolarWatch
Sunrise Alarm Clock Widget
Free

Plan outdoor activities and photography sessions with precise sunrise, sunset, and twilight times. Utilize AR mode and map overlays to find optimal lighting, and set customizable alarms for key solar events. Widgets provide at-a-glance information for seamless integration into your day.

Accurate sun-trackingAR mode and map overlaysCustomizable solar alarms
📷 Photo & Video
(5.8K)
free with in-app purchases

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