Map of street alignments in Glasgow
Mackintosh's grid city

Glasgow

Scotland, United Kingdom

Glasgow's Victorian-era grid — laid down during the city's 19th-century commercial boom — is one of the most regular street plans in the UK. The high latitude means dramatically long golden hours in spring and autumn, and the surviving sandstone architecture turns warm-honey when the sun aligns.

3844+ Alignment spots · next 14 days
April & September Best viewing times

Top Alignment Spots

The top sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset alignment in Glasgow for the next 7 days, pulled live from the app's forecast.

  • Sunrise alignment 100

    Motherwell Road

    Sat, 6 June · 4:35am Facing NE Street View
  • Sunset alignment 100

    Shilford Road

    Wed, 3 June · arrive 9:22pm Facing NW Street View
  • Moonrise alignment 92

    Thistle Avenue

    Sun, 31 May · 11:00pm Facing SE Street View
  • Moonset alignment 100

    Paisley Road

    Mon, 1 June · arrive 3:55am Facing SW Street View

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