Kaktovik Clock

Make checking the time a small moment of discovery. Kaktovik Clock brings Kaktovik numerals to a large, uncluttered clock, optional flip cards, and iPhone StandBy widgets. Use large numerals in portrait or landscape. Swipe up to brighten the screen or down to dim it while the app is open. A blinking separator marks each passing second, and your previous brightness returns when you leave the app. Choose Flip cards in settings for the original style. Choose 12- or 24-hour time, an analog StandBy dial, or separate Hours and Minutes widgets for the two StandBy stacks. The digital clock uses base-20 place values: one symbol represents 0–19, with a second place appearing at 20. The analog dial uses Kaktovik labels on a familiar twelve-hour clock. Kaktovik numerals were created in 1994 by Iñupiaq students at Harold Kaveolook School in Kaktovik, Alaska. Their twenty symbols reflect the base-20…