Hours

Pray the hours of the Roman Office

Hours brings the traditional Roman Divine Office under the 1960 rubrics to iPhone and iPad—with the appointed calendar, Latin office text, optional English translations, and responsive Gregorian notation.

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Hours showing the daily Office and canonical-hour wheel.
Gregorian chant notation in the Hours office reader.
The Hours cantor guide in dark appearance.

The complete daily Office

Move from Matins to Compline with the appointed calendar, Latin office text, optional English translations, and Gregorian notation in one focused reader.

I.

Eight canonical hours

Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline, with quick access to the customary hour or any hour you choose.

Home Screen widgets keep the current hour close at hand.

The daily Office and hour wheel in Hours. Hours Home Screen widgets in two sizes.
A Latin hymn rendered in responsive Gregorian notation.
II.

Latin first

Read the Office in Latin and reveal the English alongside it when desired. The calendar, liturgical season, rank, and observance remain close at hand for the selected day.

III.

Chant made for the screen

Responsive native Gregorian notation adapts to iPhone, iPad, orientation, and text size. A built-in cantor guide supports tempo, transposition, phrase looping, tap-to-start practice, and synchronized highlighting.

The Hours office reader and Gregorian notation on iPad.
Cantor guide controls for practicing Gregorian chant.

Quiet by design

Hours supports light and dark appearances, Dynamic Type, and a choice of canonical-hour selectors. It requires no account and includes no advertising, analytics, or tracking.

Native on iPhone and iPad, the included Office remains available without an account.

The Compline hour wheel in the dark appearance.
Display, hour selector, and appearance settings in Hours.

Begin with the current hour now

Hours is free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.

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Hours follows the 1960 Roman rubrics, which took effect in 1961 and were incorporated into the 1961 Roman Breviary. It is an independent prayer and reference aid, not an official liturgical publication.