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Indian Sky Map on Windows Pc

Developed By: Alok Mandavgane

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 6.217 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.0
Size 3.6 MB
Release Date November 27, 23
Category Education Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (5)]

What's New:
Version 3.0 fix for making it available for all android versionsToggle added to change language Hindi/EnglishFew star names addedGrid layer now shows Ecliptic... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Indian Sky map shows you the map of the sky in Indian Locale along with all the nakshatras, their boundaries and rashis.
It is your own virtual planetarium. Ideal for amateur Astr... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Indian Sky Map and install on Windows PC. Indian Sky Map is free Education app, developed by Alok Mandavgane. Latest version of Indian Sky Map is 3.0, was released on 2023-11-27 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Indian Sky Map is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6,217 users, 307 users had rated it 5*, 3,914 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Indian Sky Map on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Indian Sky Map on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Indian Sky Map on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Indian Sky Map using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Indian Sky Map" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Indian Sky Map on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Indian Sky Map" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Indian Sky map shows you the map of the sky in Indian Locale along with all the nakshatras, their boundaries and rashis.
It is your own virtual planetarium. Ideal for amateur Astronomy.
It has all the Surya and Chandra along with the planets Budh, Shukra, Mangal, Brihaspati, Shani and also Rahu and Ketu.
Watch Dhurva tara, Saptarishi, Mesh, Dhanu, Vrishabha, Kark, Ashadha, Jyeshta, Kritika among all the other objects.
Star, planets and constellations names are augmented with Western names where Indian names are not there. e.g, Neptune.
These names would be updated in the future as and when discovered.
Built as a derivative of Sky Map, it has all its features.
From the makers of Hindu Calendar.
Version 3.0 fix for making it available for all android versions
Toggle added to change language Hindi/English
Few star names added
Grid layer now shows Ecliptic coordinate system
Padas shown in the Grid Layer
Colours and UI changes
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.