A framed engagement star map styled in a homeEngagement Star Map
★★★★★4.86 reviewsAn engagement star map of the exact sky above the proposal, to the minute and the spot.
Free to design and preview. No account needed.
- The real sky for your exact date, time and place
- 12 designs, your title and words, optional photo
- Live preview of every change before you pay
- 300 DPI PNG + PDF in 12×16, 18×24 and 24×36 in
What’s included
Digital download ($25): a PNG and a print-ready PDF at 300 DPI in all three sizes, 12×16, 18×24 and 24×36 in, sent by email within minutes. Print it at home, at a local shop, or online. Personal-use licence.
Framed print ($69 / $109 / $179): your map printed at 300 DPI on semi-gloss paper, in a black wood frame with an acrylic front, ready to hang. Shipping included.
Photo add-on ($19): place your own photo inside the circle or heart on the map.
How it works
- Press “Personalize now” and choose the date, time and place of your moment.
- Pick a design, write your title and words, and watch the map update live.
- Download a free preview, or buy the files or a framed print. No account needed.
Shipping & returns
Digital files: in your inbox within minutes.
Framed prints: Printed to order and shipped free to the US and 40+ countries — usually delivered within 7–12 business days, and we email you tracking the moment it ships.
14-day money-back guarantee, from purchase for digital files and from delivery for framed prints. A print that arrives damaged is reprinted and reshipped free. Refund policy.
Free shipping to the US and 40+ countries. Local import duties may apply outside the US.
Engagement Star Map of the Night You Said Yes
A proposal is one of the few moments in a life where someone remembers exactly where they were standing. An engagement star map takes that memory and makes it precise: the sky above that spot, at that minute, with every star placed from a real astronomical catalog. Beneath it, two names and the words you choose. It is a gift from one partner to the other, from a friend to a newly engaged couple, or the first thing a couple buys for the home they are about to make. You design it free in the browser, see the finished map before you decide, and receive the files in minutes.
Why a star map for an engagement
Engagement gifts are awkward to choose. The wedding registry does not exist yet, the couple has not asked for anything, and most of what is sold for the occasion is either champagne or a novelty. A star map is neither. It is specific to the two of them and to a night that already means everything, and it looks like it belongs in a home rather than on a gift table.
Which moment to choose
- The minute of the proposal. Ask the person who asked. They almost always know, because they were watching the clock.
- The place, precisely. A proposal often happens at a landmark, a beach or a particular table. Search for the landmark or address rather than the city, and the coordinates become part of the story.
- The night you decided to marry, if there was no proposal. For couples who arrived at it in conversation, the evening they agreed is the moment.
- The engagement party. If the map is a gift from family, the party is a good alternative when the proposal details are private.
What to write on it
- Priya and Tom / the night we said yes
- She said yes / Big Sur, 21 August 2026
- Engaged / under this exact sky
- The question / 9:47 pm, and the answer a second later
- Here is where it happened / 37.8651 N, 122.4194 W
Which design fits
- Heart places the sky inside a heart on a dark ground. It is the most direct design in the set, and an engagement is the one occasion where that directness feels earned rather than sweet.
- Navy disc sets the sky in a clean circle on deep navy. It is more formal, and it sits well beside wedding stationery later on.
- Galaxy adds a luminous band to the star field and suits a proposal that happened somewhere with a genuinely dark sky.
Sizes and prices
The digital map costs $25 and includes a PNG and a print-ready PDF at 300 DPI, sized for 12x16, 18x24 and 24x36 inch frames. Files arrive by email within minutes of purchase.
Framed prints are $69 for 12x16, $109 for 18x24 and $179 for 24x36, in a black wood frame with an acrylic front on semi-gloss paper. Shipping is free to the US and 40+ countries and usually takes 7 to 12 business days.
You can add a photo from the proposal for $19. Every order is covered by a 14-day money-back guarantee, from purchase for digital files and from delivery for framed prints.
What customers say
All 6 reviews- ★★★★★
Beautiful on my wall
Bought one just for myself — the sky on my 30th. The detail is incredible and it looks fantastic framed.
Lena M., Toronto, CA · Verified buyer
- ★★★★★
A quiet, lovely keepsake
A map of my father’s birthday sky. Understated and dignified — exactly what I hoped for. Thank you.
Robert K., Portland, OR · Verified buyer
- ★★★★★
On our wedding wall
We used the sky from our wedding night. It matches our decor perfectly and guests always ask about it.
Sofia & James, Dublin, IE · Verified buyer
Questions about the engagement star map
Is the sky on the map accurate to the spot and the minute?
Yes. The map is computed from a published star catalog for the exact date, time and coordinates you enter, for any date from 1900 to 2100. If you search for the landmark or address rather than the city, the coordinates printed beneath the sky are those of the proposal itself.
We got engaged last night. How soon can I have it?
Within minutes. The digital map is emailed as soon as you purchase, and most print shops can produce a poster the same day. A framed print takes 7 to 12 business days to arrive, so many people order the digital file now and the framed print for the engagement party.
Can I add the exact coordinates of where it happened?
Yes. In the designer, search for the landmark, restaurant or street address rather than the city, and the latitude and longitude printed on the piece update to match that spot. The place search accepts named landmarks and street addresses, so a proposal on a particular bridge or beach can be located closely. This is one of the small details couples notice most.
I am giving this to a newly engaged couple and do not know the proposal time.
Ask one of them, casually; it is a story they are happy to tell. If you would rather keep it a surprise, use the evening of the proposal date, and the map will be correct for that night. A difference of an hour rotates the sky slightly but changes nothing important.
Is it a good gift for the couple's wedding too?
It can be, but most couples end up with two maps: the engagement and the wedding. If you are choosing one, the wedding map is the more traditional gift and the engagement map is the more personal one. Both work in the same design so they hang as a pair.
Can I put the ring photo on it?
Yes. For $19 you can add a photo to the map, and the designer shows it in place before you decide. The hand-with-ring photo is common, but a photo of the two of you from that evening tends to age better on a wall. Either way, keep the words beneath it short.
Does the map show the moon?
Not as a record of that night. The map is a star chart, and no design draws the moon in its phase for the date. The moon design places the star field across a photographic lunar disc, which suits a proposal that happened under a bright moon, but it is a setting rather than an observation. The other eleven designs show the stars and constellation lines on a plain ground.
Can I see the whole map before paying?
Yes. The designer shows the complete map as you build it, with the date, coordinates, words and design applied, and it updates as you change the place or the time. There is nothing to sign up for and no payment until you are satisfied, so you are deciding on exactly what you will receive.
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