About Skywheel
Skywheel is a simple map of the sky that shows at a glance the positions of the sun, moon and planets at your current location. The top half of the wheel shows the sky above the horizon; the bottom half shows the sky...
Skywheel is a simple map of the sky that shows at a glance the positions of the sun, moon and planets at your current location.
The top half of the wheel shows the sky above the horizon; the bottom half shows the sky below the horizon.
The bodies of the solar system shown on the wheel include:
- The Sun
- The Moon
- Mercury
- Venus
- Mars
- Jupiter
- Saturn
- Uranus
- Neptune
- Pluto
More exact position data can be found on the Details List screen, such as::
- Distance from Earth
- Apparent Diameter
- Compass Bearing
- Azimuth
- Altitude
- Right Ascension
- Declination
- Celestial longitude and latitude
The times of upcoming phenomena are shown on the Events screen, including:
- Sun Rise
- Sun Set
- Moon Rise
- Moon Set
- Moon Phases
- Equinoxes
- Solstices
- Eclipses
Change the place and time to view historic or future skies.
Perfect for the armchair astronomer in the family.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Skywheel since it was posted on our website on 2023-07-03 16:46:19.
The latest version is 1.11.4 and it was updated on 2026-06-13 02:11:19. See below the changes in each version.
Skywheel version 1.11.4
Updated At: 2026-06-06
Changes: Updated for Android 17
Skywheel version 1.11.2
Updated At: 2026-03-03
Changes: Updated to use the latest Android libraries.
Skywheel version 1.11.1
Updated At: 2025-10-09
Changes: New maps and details of the Jovian and Saturnian systems and their major moons.
Fixes for the latest Android version.
Skywheel version 1.10.4
Updated At: 2025-08-19
Changes: New maps and details of the Jovian and Saturnian systems and their major moons.
Fixes for Android 16.
Skywheel version 1.10.3
Updated At: 2025-01-25
Changes: New maps and details of the Jovian and Saturnian systems and their major moons.
Skywheel version 1.10.0
Updated At: 2024-12-03
Changes: A new page has been added with details of the Galilean moons of Jupiter.
Skywheel version 1.9.10
Updated At: 2024-10-13
Changes: Lunar elongation added to moon details.
New options to adjust dawn and dusk angles.
Minor bug fixes.
Skywheel version 1.9.8
Updated At: 2024-03-25
Changes: Added a link to the Privacy Policy
Skywheel version 1.9.7
Updated At: 2024-03-14
Changes: Updated for Android 14 compatibility
Skywheel version 1.9.4
Updated At: 2023-05-01
Changes: Updated to use the latest Google libraries
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