- Updated timezone database
- Added time and altitude of the solar midnight
- Added time and altitude of the lower culmination of the moon
- Fixed an issue with calculating the day length differences when the day length of the solstice is 24h
Note:
If you can't create widgets or if existing widgets don't update anymore after installing an update it usually helps to restart the phone.
- Fixed an issue drawing the sun or moon icon on their paths when UTC times are used
- Fixed: The map view has displayed an incorrect value for the solar noon if the sun is below the horizon all day.
- Updated: The day header on the chronological overview page sticks to the top of the list now.
- Improved precision of the sun-earth distance calculation
- Fixed a readability issue on the widget settings page
- Fixed: Some time values in the Widgets occasionally differed from the time values in the App by one minute
- Fixed: On some alert dialogs some texts were not visible
- When creating a new widget you can now select the location of widget from a list of locations that you have saved in the app.
- Fixed: The distances of the next aphelion and perihelion were incorrect.
- Fixed: On some devices certain widgets were missing the moonrise and moonset information. (now also the legacy widgets should work again)
- On some devices the twilight times were not shown when the user either used a larger font or display size or was living in AM/PM land.
- Added length of night (must be enabled in the app settings -> "Details")
- New Widget: Twilight times
- New Widget text color: Orange
- The twilight times are now specified as a time period.
- Fixed an issue with the manual sorting of the entries in the places list
- If a larger than standard font size is used (e.g. for accessibility reasons) then the weekday is omitted from the current date field
- Updated time zone database
- Widgets: Fixed an issue that could occasionally lead to an incorrect day length being shown in the sun widget
- Added a button to the date change page that lets you reset the date to today.
- Fixed an issue that occasionally could lead to an incorrect altitude of the moon transit
- Fixed an issue that prevented the data on the map page from being updated when the date was changed using the time field
- Updated time zone database
- Moon phase is the phase of the moon at the time of the moon transit if that day is NOT the day of full or new moon.
- Moon age and visibility are always calculated at the time of the moon transit (meridian passing).
- Updated time zone database
- Fixed an issue calculating the moon phase
- Reduced the size of the touch area that opens the date picker
- Fixed an issue converting the local Gregorian date to the Julian date for certain locations
- Fixed a crash that occurred when you tried to create a widget for a location that does not have a name
- Updated some Widget layouts
- Fixed some widget layouts
- After updating the widget settings in the app the widgets weren't updated accordingly.
- Fixed an issue that could lead to duplicate entries in the places list
- Updated time zone database
- Fixed date control on the map page
- Added date and time of the next aphelion and perihelion
- Added date and time of the next apogee and perigee
- Added option to display distances in astronomical units.
- Improved stability and performance
- Fixed an issue that crashed the moon widget during new moon
- Fixed an issue calculating the moon's rise and set times for certain days/locations
Fixed an issue that occurred when the location services were disabled
- Fixed: Sometimes an incorrect moon phase was shown on the day before or after new moon or full moon
- Fix: For some locations the calculated next annular solar eclipse was sometimes incorrect
- Map: The lines representing the sun and moon positions are continued as dashed lines in the opposite direction.
- Calendar page: Month headers stick to the top of the list
- Updated time zone database
- Added options for settings the start page of the app
- Fix: Selecting a date was not working on certain tablet devices when used in portrait mode
- Fix: Only run the automatic path updater if the sun or moon path is actually visible
- Fix: Do not update the sun and moon path when the date has been changed by the user
- Fixed an issue with changing the time on the sun and moon path page
- Fixed a time zone related issue that occasionally prevented the path page from being updated.
- Fixed an issue with the calculation of the offset of the moon transit from the current date and time
- Updated airports database
- Fixed an issue that could increase the power consumption when using Widgets on a device running Android 8 and later
- Updated the time zone database
- Added hint of an upcoming daylight saving time change to the Calendar page
- Fix: Do update the time (and date) in the path pages when the user has set a date different from today's date
- Fix: Glossary was not accessible on devices running Android 9
- Added missing Mexican cities
- Some performance improvements
- Updated cities database to include smaller cities/towns
- Fixed an issue with the azimuth values shown on the sun and moon path screens
- Fixed an issue that occasionally resulted in an incorrect time of the moon transit
- Fixed an issue that occurred on some devices when trying to open a database in read-only mode.
- Path pages uses the local time of the selected places.
- Sun and Moon icons on the path pages can now be moved by tapping on them
- Performance improvements updating widgets.
Fixed a crash that occurred when copying the eclipse database files failed
Updated: Timezone database
Updated: Timezone database
Fix: Make sure that date picker is always visible on the "Change date" page
- Fixed an issue updating the Places tab when switching from Smartphone layout to Tablet layout- Some adjustments for Android 8.x
- The tracks marking the direction of the sun events on the map were not updated when the map was moved, i.e. when the map center was no longer the selected location.
- Added sort options for the list of places- New cities database: Cities with identical names are ordered by population (descending);- Improved precision of the lines that show the sun/moon positions on the map
- Fixed some issues in the Spanish translation- Fixed incorrect coordinates for airport with IATA code AUS