Skip to content
Pocket Grove

Pocket Grove

Moon Phases: Lunar Tracker

moon phase calendar app

See tonight's moon—and plan the nights ahead.

Moon Phases is a moon phase calendar app for iPhone and Android. Check the current phase and illumination, calculate rise and set times for a location, browse upcoming phases, and see where the Moon is in the sky.

For iPhone and Android. See the App Store or Google Play for current availability and requirements.

Moon Phases showing tonight's phase, illumination, lunar age, and rise, transit, and set times

Verified details

Know what you are downloading.

These details come from the current store listing and are shown here so people and search assistants can check the product before choosing a store.

Platforms
iPhone and Android
Price
Free
Category
Utilities
Requires
iOS 18.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Version
1.3
Size
12 MB
Updated
27 July 2026
Rating
5.0 out of 5 · 1 rating

Astronomy at a glance

Turn the lunar cycle into useful times and dates.

Check tonight's Moon

See the current phase, illumination, lunar age, distance, and a NASA-imagery illustration of the terminator.

Know when to look

Use location-based moonrise, transit, and moonset times instead of relying on a phase calendar alone.

Browse the cycle ahead

The free calendar covers seven days. The one-time Pro purchase extends it to 30 days and adds an annual full- and new-moon calendar.

Plan a night outside

Review eclipse dates and the Moon's compass direction; Pro also adds photography-night planning, alerts, and widgets.

How it works

Start with one decision. See where it takes you.

  1. 01

    Choose a location

    Use your current position or save a city for location-specific rise, transit, and set times.

  2. 02

    Read tonight's phase

    See the phase name, illumination, lunar age, and the next full- and new-moon countdowns.

  3. 03

    Look ahead

    Browse upcoming phases and eclipse dates before choosing a night to go outside.

  4. 04

    Find the Moon

    Open the sky compass to check its azimuth and whether it is above the horizon.

Inside the app

Moon Phases showing tonight's phase, illumination, lunar age, and rise, transit, and set times
Check tonight's phase and local times
Moon Phases lunar almanac showing an eclipse countdown and a calendar of daily phases and illumination
Browse phases and eclipse dates
Moon Phases sky compass showing the Moon below the horizon and its current azimuth
Find where the Moon is in the sky
Moon Phases planning screen showing an eclipse, seven-day forecast, photography nights, golden hour, and blue hour
Plan a night for viewing or photography

App Store proof

5.0 / 5

Based on 1 App Store rating. Ratings are shown as Apple reports them.

Questions

About Moon Phases: Lunar Tracker

What does the Moon Phases app show?

It shows the current phase, illumination, lunar age, distance, local moonrise, transit and moonset times, upcoming phases, eclipse dates, and a sky compass.

Does the moon phase calendar work offline?

The core astronomical calculations run on the device and work without a connection. Optional weather conditions use Apple's Weather service and need connectivity.

What is included for free?

The current listing includes tonight's phase and times, full- and new-moon countdowns, a seven-day calendar, moon distance, eclipse dates, and weather conditions. The free version contains advertising.

What does the one-time Pro purchase add?

The current listing says Pro removes ads and adds a 30-day and annual calendar, widgets, alerts, colour and imagery choices, alternative calendar displays, and photography planning. It is not a subscription.

Is Moon Phases available on iPhone and Android?

Yes. Pocket Grove has verified current App Store and Google Play destinations. Use the button for your device to see its latest requirements and availability.

Ready when you are

See tonight's moon—and plan the nights ahead.

Download Moon Phases and keep tonight's Moon and the next lunar dates close at hand.