★ 4.83,000+ ratings worldwideiPhone & iPad

Every day has a rhythm.
Spin through it.

Sunrise Sunset Widget turns the Sun's daily cycle into a beautiful, interactive solar disk — sunrise and sunset, day length, twilight, golden hour, weather and more, for anywhere on Earth.

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5 daysspin ahead in time
Golden hourfor photographers
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The Sky tab on iPhone: a solar disk for Oslo showing 9 hours 5 minutes of daylight, hourly weather around the dial, sun elevation of 16 degrees and 182 W/m² of solar power, on a daylight gradient from amber to teal
The solar disk

The whole day on one dial

Sunrise, sunset, daylight and night arranged around a single beautiful wheel — with the hourly weather riding along the rim. Spin it and time moves with you.

  • Spin through time — rotate the disk to any moment today or up to five days ahead
  • Live solar data — day length, twilight, sun elevation, solar power output, and even the UV Index
  • Weather Mode — temperature, precipitation, wind and humidity combined with the solar disk
  • Make it yours — a wide range of color themes and display modes, including a minimal sun-only dial
Calendar

Watch the light return

A year of sunrises at a glance. See how each day compares to the last — and exactly how much daylight you've gained since the winter solstice.

  • Any date of the year — sunrise, sunset and day length for every day, with solstices and equinoxes marked
  • Daylight trends — the change since yesterday and since the last solstice, for hope in the depths of winter
  • Tap for details — each date reveals deeper solar information, including the sun's peak elevation
The Sunrise Sunset app on iPhone showing the solar disk view (calendar screenshot coming)
The Sunrise Sunset app on iPhone showing the solar disk view (widgets screenshot coming)
Widgets & Lock Screen

The Sun, without opening an app

The app's name is a promise: put the day's rhythm on your Home Screen and Lock Screen, in the size and style that fits — and let the Sun come to you.

  • Solar wheel widget — the full interactive dial as a beautiful full-size Home Screen widget
  • Countdown widgets — always know how long until the next sunrise or sunset, at a glance
  • Lock Screen & Clear Mode — compact widgets right on your Lock Screen, including the new Clear Mode style
What it does

Solar insight, beautifully told

For photographers, nature lovers, northern-latitude daylight counters — and anyone who simply likes knowing where the Sun is.

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Interactive solar disk

Spin through the time of day or up to five days ahead, and watch sunrise, sunset and twilight move with you.

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Weather Mode

Temperature, precipitation, wind speed and humidity, elegantly layered onto the solar dial.

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Golden & blue hour

See exactly when the photographer's light begins and ends, every day, anywhere.

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Anywhere on Earth

Switch locations instantly on the Places page — with a real-time 3D view of Earth showing exactly where the Sun shines right now.

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Sun notifications

Alerts for sunrise, sunset, first and last light, and day length — with the event time right in the notification.

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Themes & modes

A wide range of color themes and display options, from data-rich to a minimal sun-only dial.

iPhone iPad
4.8 out of 5 stars
3,000+ ratings worldwide
★★★★★

When the Dark Sky weather service shut down, the developer freely switched to a new provider rather than charging for it — concluding "this app dev is a good guy" whose apps deserve support.

WTF_Actual · App Store
★★★★★

A self-described space nerd near Seattle tracks the short winter days with it: "It always gives me hope in the depths of winter" that longer days are coming.

CCRyyder · App Store
★★★★★

One user's only wish was solstice and equinox markers on the calendar — the developer replied the same day and shipped it in the next update.

123$jks · App Store

The Sun keeps a schedule.
Now you have it too.

Free to download, with a Pro version that unlocks every widget and feature. Works anywhere in the world.

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Requires iOS 16.4 or later · English