Mecca, Sun & Moon Tracker
Arrow to Pin: a precision compass that points you toward any destination on Earth, with a built-in sun and moon tracker. Find the Qibla, navigate back to your car, photograph the perfect sunrise, plan a moonlit hike. Works completely offline. Universal iPhone and iPad app.
One compass, every direction. Pick a destination, hold up your phone, follow the colored sector. The dial points directly toward your target with real-time accuracy.
PERFECT FOR
• MUSLIMS: Find the Qibla direction toward Mecca, anywhere on Earth, accurate during travel and Hajj/Umrah
• PHOTOGRAPHERS: Plan golden hour, blue hour, twilights, and moon phases for sky shots
• HIKERS & CAMPERS: Track moonlight for night camps, sunrise for early starts, sunset for safe descents
• TRAVELERS: Navigate back to your hotel, parked car, hiking trailhead, or any saved spot
• PILGRIMS: Point toward Jerusalem, the Vatican, Bodh Gaya, Lumbini, or any sacred destination
• OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS: Astronomical bearing for stargazing, sailing, or off-grid exploration
• ANYONE: Save a custom point and navigate back to it later, completely offline
◆ THE COMPASS
• Dense graduations with degree numbers and cardinal letters (N/E/S/W)
• Colored sector + target marker: red when far, orange when close, green when aligned
• Progressive vibration as you get closer
• Green checkmark + "Arrived" when you reach your destination
• Built-in level indicator in the center of the dial
• Sun and moon markers on the compass dial with dashed azimuth lines
◆ ASTRO - SUN TRACKER
• 24-hour solar arc animation
• Sunrise, sunset, solar noon with exact times
• Civil, nautical, and astronomical twilights
• Day length, azimuth, and elevation
• NOAA algorithm (±1 minute accuracy, verified against NASA JPL)
◆ ASTRO - MOON TRACKER
• 24-hour lunar arc animation
• Moonrise, moonset, transit, illumination percentage
• All 8 lunar phases with exact dates
• Lunar day, orbital position, Earth-Moon distance
• Jean Meeus algorithm, verified against NASA JPL Horizons
◆ ASTRO - SKY COMPASS
• Full compass with sun and moon markers positioned by azimuth
• Built-in level indicator with roll/pitch ball
• Real-time heading display with cardinal direction
◆ ONLINE LANDMARKS CATALOG
Browse arrowtopin.com/landmarks for famous mosques, cathedrals, Buddhist/Hindu/Sikh/Shinto temples, world wonders, towers, castles, monuments, museums, NFL/soccer/NBA/NHL/Olympic stadiums, tennis courts, mountains, volcanoes, government buildings, and natural wonders. One tap to add to your library.
◆ ADD YOUR OWN PLACES
• Tap + then choose Manual (create a custom point) or Library (browse the in-app catalog)
• Place by tapping the map, typing coordinates with scroll-wheel pickers, or by Current Location
• Add name, alternative name (any script), photo, country
• ~11 cm precision
◆ ORGANIZE YOUR POINTS
• Long-press a point for Edit, Share, Favorite, Delete
• Swipe left to delete quickly
◆ CUSTOMIZABLE SETTINGS
• Alignment sensitivity, GPS accuracy warning, arrival distance
• Haptics and sound on/off
• Metric (km) or imperial (mi, ft) units
• Keep screen on during navigation
◆ PRIVACY & SECURITY
Your saved points stay on your device. No cloud sync. No account required. GPS readings processed on-device by iOS Core Location.
Optional 4-digit App Lock with PIN, hashed locally with SHA-256 in the iOS Keychain.
Export your points to a portable JSON file. Import them on another device.
◆ WORKS OFFLINE
All compass and astronomical calculations run on-device. No server, no cloud. Works in airplane mode, in the desert, at sea, anywhere. GPS and magnetometer are all you need.
◆ UNIVERSAL iPHONE & iPAD
One download covers both. iPad-adaptive layout with larger fonts, wider lists, bigger touch targets, roomier compass.
◆ FREE WITH ADS
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