Dark Night: Photo Planner Android

Dark Night: Photo Planner

Advanced astrophotography planning: NPF, 3-level weather, tracker, and AI.

Features & Capabilities

Master the night with Dark Night, the ultimate technical tool for planning and executing high-precision astrophotography.

Designed by and for photographers, Dark Night combines precise astronomical calculations, specialized meteorology, and powerful calculators in an interface optimized for real-world use in the field.

🌌 1. PRECISION PLANNING
Total Darkness Window: Locate periods of true darkness (astronomical twilight).

Galactic Center Visibility: Precise intervals for capturing the core of the Milky Way.

Complete Ephemeris: Accurate Sun and Moon data to prevent moonlight from affecting your deep-sky shots.

Interactive Timeline: Visualize the minute-by-minute transition from light to deep night.

☁️ 2. SPECIALIZED METEOROLOGY
3-Level Cloud Cover: Breakdown of cloud cover into low, medium, and high layers.

Field Alerts: Warnings for condensation (dew point), wind (shake), and visibility.

Success Indicator: Algorithms that evaluate whether conditions are suitable for capturing the Milky Way.

🧮 3. ADVANCED TECHNICAL CALCULATORS
NPF Rule: Stars as points based on pixel size and aperture (supersedes the outdated 500 Rule).

Star Trail Simulator: Calculates star trails, number of photos, and required memory card space (RAW).

Hyperfocal Distance: Maximizes depth of field in your nightscapes.

Diffraction Calculator: Find the "sweet spot" of your lens and avoid loss of detail.

EV Guide: Professional adjustment of ISO, aperture, and shutter speed.

🔭 4. FIELD TOOLS
Station Approach: Quickly align your star tracker with your phone's sensors.

Bortle Scale: Identify the light pollution level of any location.

Night Mode (Retina Protection): Red-toned interface to preserve your visual sensitivity in the dark.

🤖 5. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
AI Assistant (Gemini): Personalized planning reports and technical advice based on real-time session data.

Dark Night: Photo Planner is a multilingual (ES, EN, FR, IT, DE, PT) app designed to function as a PWA with basic offline support.

Stop guessing and start planning! Download Dark Night and capture the night like never before.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Jorge Lázaro
Downloads:
85
Version:
1.5 Last updated: 2026-05-02
Version code:
7
Creation date:
2026-02-18
Publisher country:
ES ES
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
  • com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE Safe
  • es.DarkNight.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
8.91MB
Price:
3.99
Email:
ad*****@jorgelazaro.es
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-09
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Jorge Lázaro
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=es.DarkNight.app
Email:
ad*****@jorgelazaro.es
Website:
https://jorgelazaro.es/

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