About Chochmah
Chochmah is a comprehensive Jewish Calendar App.
With Chochmah you can:
Specify your exact location using your GPS, the Google Location Service, or a built-in table of over 1300 cities around the world. Locations can be saved for future use.
Select from over 20 prayer-time options observed by your community.
Display a list of times for prayer for the current day or for any date in the future for your specific location.
Schedule Hebrew birthday dates.
Schedule Hebrew anniversary dates.
Schedule memorial dates (Yahrzeits) of deceased loved ones.
Schedule all Jewish holidays.
Schedule many other important Jewish dates such as:
New months (Rosh Chodesh)
New month announcements (Molad)
Time limits of the new moon prayer (Kiddush Levanah) for your exact location
Fast days with starting and ending times for your location
Selichos
Counting the Omer
Daily Talmud (Daf Yomi)
The Hebrew date for each day
Weekly Torah readings (parashas)
Candle Lighting for your location
Israeli holidays
Weekdays when the Tachanun prayer is omitted
You have the choice to schedule all dates or to select just the dates you desire.
Chochmah displays the direction for prayer – which varies significantly in different locations of the world. Chochmah calculates the magnetic declination for your location to give you a more accurate reading based upon true north.
Chochmah displays a summary of your personal events and Jewish events for the current and upcoming year.
Chochmah displays your customized Jewish calendar including personal events such as Hebrew birthdays, anniversaries, and Yahrzeits.
Chochmah can set a daily Android notification for all events in your Chochmah calendar for that specific day.
Chochmah can set a kosher Shabbos and Yom Tov alarm which will turn off automatically after a selected duration.
Chochmah can export any or all of your Jewish events to the Google Calendar. You can then sync your calendar to most Android and Apple devices as well as Microsoft Outlook.
Chochmah will create your personal Jewish calendar for use anywhere in the world.
by K####:
This is the best of the Jewish calendar apps I've found. I'm not the most tech-saavy and the developer, Fred, was exceptionally helpful walking me through it.