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Sep 21st 2010 at 8:00AM Companion app for star walk? I would definitely use this as one. Am I wrong, or are the phase names wrong? Don't the moon phases (from waxing to full to waning to new) move from right to left (not left to right) when viewed from earth? Or am I standing on my head again...? Thanks Mike. We're really happy to be the TUAW Daily App. @Catatonic I believe we are showing the correct images. Don't forget to account for hemisphere. Hemisphere can be set in Phases, so it'll match the moon as seen in your location. (The difference in hemisphere is noted in that Wiki article Robert linked to.) (I'm part of the Bjango team.) Actually, yes, this IS a good app for witches. ...but more likely the Wiccan variety than the "Satanic blood alter picnicking tea-party" ones. :) I actually have iEphemeris lite, which I Read More

Phases comes from the guys at Bjango that brought one of my favorite apps, iStat, to the iPhone. Phases is a great app for a wide range of people. Weather someone is just curious to find out what the moon will look like at a certain time in your location, or if your an avid astronomy fan, who loves to learn everything they can about lunar phases. The app uses the GPS in the iPhone (and I assume WiFi location services in the iPod Touch) to find out exactly where you are. It will then use this information to show what the current moon will look like to you. It will also give a brief summery below of the next important moon phase. The next page will give you a lot more information. things like, age of the moon, distance from the moon, sunrise time, sunset time, moon rise and moonset Read More