6.5
2023-06-06
v6.5
* Minor fixes and updates
6.4.9
2023-03-16
v6.4.9
* Minor fixes
6.4.8
2023-01-12
v6.4.8
* IMPROVED - Tapping on share button Maps now shows a menu with option to share either a screenshot of the map or else the map location.
* FIXED - Solstice path data may sometimes have kept showing data for the device's previous location after a major change of location.
* FIXED - Possible crash when trying to share location on iPadOS
6.4.7
2023-01-11
v6.4.7
* IMPROVED - Tapping on share button Maps now shows a menu with option to share either a screenshot of the map or else the map location.
* FIXED - Solstice path data may sometimes have kept showing data for the device's previous location after a major change of location.
6.4.6
2022-11-01
v6.4.6
* Updated and optimised for latest iOS release
* Added Spanish user interface translation
6.4.5
2022-06-27
v6.4.5
* Minor enhancements
6.4.4
2022-06-10
v6.4.4
* Minor fixes
6.4.3
2022-05-24
v6.4.3
* FIXED - If user had denied the app permission to save images to photos, then attempting to save 3D view image resulted in an obscure error message.
* Other minor fixes and tweaks
6.4.2
2022-05-19
v6.4.2
* Solar Clock Widgets now allows azimuth (to nearest whole degree) to be shown in addition to elevation, via Widget settings
* Fix for frozen compass issue that could occur if you disabled certain obscure Location Services system settings
* Other minor enhancements and fixes
6.4.1
2022-05-04
v6.4.1
* IMPROVED - 3D View date/time scroller now works without causing the solar path overlay to stop updating during scrolling
* IMPROVED - Some minor performance optimizations
* FIXED - A couple of rare possible crashes
6.4
2021-10-30
v6.4
* NEW - Date selection dialog now shows exact times of solstices and equinoxes and allows exact times to be found for other years by selecting a different year in the date picker
* NEW - Option to get notifications ahead of actual event (to help your planning)
* IMPROVED - Optimizations for iOS15
* IMPROVED - Enhanced accuracy of solar position calculations
* IMPROVED - Saved 3D view image now shows lat/long to nearest second of arc
* FIXED - Solar solstice paths are now updated on compass after selecting a new location and several other minor bug fixes
6.3.6
2021-09-01
v6.3.6
* Further minor refinements relating to apparent (refracted) versus true altitude of the sun
6.3.5
2021-08-28
v6.3.5
* Widget now shows typical refracted solar altitude value rather than the unadjusted value, to ensure consistency with the displayed daylight/twilight status
6.3.4
2021-08-20
v6.3.4
* Further fix widget for high latitude locations when twilight transitions occur near midnight.
6.3.3
2021-08-19
v6.3.3
* Fix for glitches in twilight segments in widget for high latitude locations when twilight transitions occur near midnight.
6.3.2
2021-07-12
v6.3.2
* Minor fixes and compatibility improvements
6.3.1
2021-05-02
v6.3.1
* Adjustments to hour scroller and widget to deal better with edge cases where twilight phases change occur late in the night.
* Refinement to maximum elevation calculation for consistency across different parts of the app (Tabulations and Details).
6.3
2020-10-25
* Adds three new iOS14 style widgets, including a 24hr clock and solar elevation view and a sorted list of today's rise/culminate/set and current solar elevation.
6.2.2
2020-08-09
v6.2.2
* Provides an explanatory message if the user accesses the 3D view when a remote location is selected. Note that the solar path would not be correct for the current surrounding view in such cases, which is why the app provides a colored background in this case, instead of the camera view. To revert to seeing the actual camera view, simply select "Here" from the location button at top, left of the main app screen.
6.2.1
2020-05-08
v6.2.1
* Minor fix for foreign character issues in explanation guide for non-english languages.
6.2
2020-04-16
v6.2
* Saved Locations view now has a search option which takes you to map search, instead of offering only the built-in list of cities
* Fixes for occasional problems with finding rise/set times at very high latitudes
* App interface language can now be set directly within the app - use Info / Language - Available choices are English, French, German, Japanese
6.1.4
2020-03-24
v6.1.4
* FIXED - Tables & Notifications / Sun Elevation > x° degrees - for some low-latitude locations, incorrectly showed this event as never occurring across entire year.
6.1.3
2019-12-29
v6.1.3
* Fixes possible error message when attempting to save 3D view screenshots via camera icon.
6.1.2
2019-12-24
v6.1.2
* FIXED - When saving 3D view image using camera icon, exif location data was not also being saved with the image.
6.1.1
2019-10-23
v6.1.1
* Fixes for issues when rotating iPads to different interface orientations
* Some other minor enhancements and fixes