Pokémon Sun and Moon/Version differences

There are a number of differences between Pokemon Sun and Moon.

Minor Differences

 * On the Melemele Verdant Cave Trial, you'll have to fight Totem in Sun and Totem Alolan  in Moon.
 * Sun and Moon are set 12 hours apart, so Sun follows the system clock, whereas Moon's in-game time is transposed 12 hours from the system clock. For instance, if it is 10AM on the system time, the in-game time in Sun will be 10AM, but in Moon it is 10PM.

Solgaleo
is the legendary Pokemon exclusive to Sun version, featured on the box art.

Passimian
is an Alolan Pokemon exclusive to Sun version.

Turtonator
is an Alolan Pokemon exclusive to Sun version.

Alolan Vulpix
is a Kanto Pokemon that has an Alolan Form. It evolves into Alolan Ninetails and is exclusive to Sun version.

Alolan Ninetails
is a Kanto Pokemon that has an Alolan form. It evolves from Alolan Vulpix and is exclusive to Sun Version.

Buzzwole
(also known as UB-02 Absorption) is an Ultra Beast exclusive to Sun version.

Kartana
(also known as UB-04 Blade) is an Ultra Beast exclusive to Sun version.

Cranidos
is a fossil Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves into Rampardos.

Rampardos
is a fossil Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves from Cranidos.

Tirtouga
is a fossil Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. In evolves into Carracosta.

Carracosta
is a fossil Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves from Tirtouga.

Cottonee
is a Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves into Whimsicott.

Whimsicott
is a Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves from Cottonee.

Rufflet
is a Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves into Braviary.

Braviary
is a Pokemon exclusive to Sun version. It evolves from Rufflet.

'Rockruff can only evolve into Lycanroc Midday Form in Sun, and Lycanroc Midnight Form in Moon. However, both evolutions are catchable in the wild.'