Celestial Lunar Phase Widget
v2.3.0by John Martin · updated 11 days ago
Display lunar phase, moonrise, moonset, illumination, and astronomical twilight with local calculations and bundled imagery.
- Rank
- #19,642
- Up277 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 62
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,365 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Celestial Lunar Phase Widget at a glance
Celestial Lunar Phase Widget is a WordPress plugin by John Martin with 60+ active installs, the #19,642 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.3.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 14 plugins tagged “astronomy”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats167 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Celestial Lunar Phase Widget |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 61 · +24.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 49 |
Rank over time
#19,642 · up 1,482 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,642 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,919 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,853 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,911 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,985 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,167 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,950 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,674 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,581 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,689 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,013 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,108 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,124 |
Growth %
Average +1.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.83% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +17.65% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +13.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -13.46% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +1.96% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +2.04% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #21108 → #19985Installs 50+ → 60+
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.383%
- v2.217%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 14, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Celestial Lunar Phase Widget
How many websites use Celestial Lunar Phase Widget?
Celestial Lunar Phase Widget is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,642 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Celestial Lunar Phase Widget been downloaded?
1,365 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Celestial Lunar Phase Widget last updated?
Version 2.3.0 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is Celestial Lunar Phase Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Celestial Lunar Phase Widget still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Celestial Lunar Phase Widget have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Celestial Lunar Phase Widget?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 62 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | John Martin |
| First released | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Version | 2.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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