Thisapplicationisusedtodeterminethepositionofsunandmoonanywhereintheworld,andhelpyoudeterminethetimeofsunriseandsunset,twilight,thedurationoftheday,moonphaseandmuchmore.Withthisprogramyoucanpredictthebesttimefortakingpicturesoflandscapes,nature,andanyotheroutdoorsshooting,aswellasavarietyofastronomicalobservations.Alsotheprogramwillbeusefultocalculatethedaysandhoursofmaximumactivityofanimalsandfish,dependingonthepositionofthesunandmooninthesky(thetimewhenthemoonisintheupperandlowerpointsofitsorbitwithrespecttotheobserver'sposition,aswellaswhenthemoonismidwaybetweentheupperandlowerpoints-see.JohnAldenKnight-"Solunartheory").
Features:
*Determinationofthepositionofthestarsatagivenpointatthecurrenttime(geographicalarea,heightabovethehorizon)
*Timingsunriseandsunset,astronomicalnoon,aswellasdaylength
*Timingofsunriseandsunset,themoon,andthemomentitpassesthroughthehighestpoint
*Calculationofthetimeslotsforthecivil,nauticalandastronomicaltwilight
*Calculationoftheoptimaltimeforpictures-"gold"or"magic"hour,"blue"hour
*Definitionofthecurrentlocation(latitudeandlongitude),andthechoiceofanyplaceonthemap,locationsearch
*Forecastdataonthesunandmoononthecalendargridonanarbitrarymonth
*Forecastphasesofthemoon(newmoon,fullmoon,crescentmoon,firstquarter,etc.),itsillumination
*Duringthenextfullmoon,newmoon
Forwhom:
*Photographers
*Travelersandtourists
*Fishing,Hunting,Angler,Fisherman
*Architects
*Gardeners
*Campers
*RealEstateBuyers
*Astronomers