Perpetual Nautical Almanac
RPA Technologies
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Using the U.S. Naval Observatory NOVAS library and solar system ephemerides from JPL, high precision positions can be calculated in real-time from 1900 to 2050. Simply select date and time and all values are recalculated instantly. The estimated elevation value is only needed for calculating sunrise/sunset, twilight, and moonrise/moonset. The app provides the following functionalities: *Aries: GHA position *Sun: -GHA/dec - Astronomical dawn, nautical dawn, civil dawn, sunrise, sunset…
Top of Paid · Navigation in Australia. Perpetual Nautical Almanac is #18 there. Changes are over 7 days.
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Version 2.5 · 21 Sep 2026 · 19 days ago
Tested with iOS 27.1, now compatible with iPad and Mac Catalyst
Every chart this app is in right now, best position first.
| Chart | Rank | 24 h | 7 days | Best | Days on chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Higher on the chart is better: #1 is at the top.
| #18 |
| New entry |
| Change unknown |
| #18 |
| 1 |
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Australia · Paid · Navigation: best #18, latest #18, over 6 snapshots since 8 Oct. No snapshots from 8 Oct to 9 Oct, on 9 Oct, and on 10 Oct; the line joins the snapshots on either side.
Entries, big moves, #1s and new versions we've recorded.