Sunrise / Sunset Widget

The Sunrise / Sunset Widget visualizes the sun’s position and daylight cycle.

Description

A beautiful graphical arc showing the sun traveling across the sky. It helps you visualize where you are in the day, how much daylight remains, or the moon’s phase at night.

Key Features

• Day/Night Cycle:
  • Day: Yellow sun arc, tracking progress from sunrise to sunset.
  • Night: Blue moon arc, tracking progress from sunset to sunrise.
• Infos: Displays the exact time for the next Sunrise and Sunset.
• Visuals: Animated Sun/Moon icons move along the path in real-time.

Configuration

Data

• Entity: Requires the sun.sun entity (standard in Home Assistant).

Appearance

• Colors: Customize the Sun Path (Yellow), Moon Path (Blue), Horizon line, and Text.
• Style:
  • Full Arc: Fills the area under the curve with color.
  • Line Only: A minimal, thin stroke path.
• Typography: Adjust font sizes for the time labels.

Use Cases

• Natural Light: Best time to go for a run or take photos.
• Automation Helper: Visual check for “Is the sun down yet?” automations.