Map of street alignments in Melbourne
Grid city golden moments

Melbourne

Victoria, Australia

Melbourne's famous Hoddle Grid creates perfect conditions for street alignments. The city's east-west streets offer stunning sunrise and sunset corridors, while the laneways provide intimate golden moments. Collins Street and Bourke Street are particularly spectacular during alignment events.

21080+ Alignment spots · next 14 days
February-March & October-November Best viewing times

Top Alignment Spots

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

  • Sunrise alignment 100

    Princes Highway

    Aligned 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct

    Fri, 30 Oct · 6:14am Facing E Street View
  • Sunset alignment 100

    Canterbury Road

    Aligned 28 Oct - 3 Nov, best Sat 31 Oct

    Sat, 31 Oct · arrive 7:21pm Facing W Street View
  • Moonrise alignment 84

    Callander Street

    Sat, 31 Oct · 12:53am Facing NE Street View
  • Moonset alignment 72

    Quarry Road

    Aligned 29-30 Oct, best Fri 30 Oct

    Fri, 30 Oct · arrive 8:32am Facing NW Street View

Upcoming alignment windows

A street lines up for a few days in a row as the sun or moon drifts past it. These are the strongest coming up in Melbourne, with the best day of each.

  • Sunrise Princes Highway 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct · 6:14am
  • Sunrise Harrap Road 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct · 6:17am
  • Sunrise Bentons Road 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct · 6:17am
  • Sunrise Taylor Road 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct · 6:26am
  • Sunset Cheltenham Road 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct · arrive 7:21pm
  • Sunset Centenary Drive 27 Oct - 2 Nov, best Fri 30 Oct · arrive 7:21pm

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