Map of street alignments in Rome
Ancient axes, modern light

Rome

Lazio, Italy

Rome is not a single grid; it is a layered city of ancient roads, Renaissance axes, river bends, and modern boulevards. That irregularity creates alignment opportunities across much of the year, often with monuments, domes, and stone facades catching the low light.

8538+ Alignment spots · next 14 days
March-April & September-October Best viewing times

Top Alignment Spots

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

  • Sunrise alignment 100

    Via Raffaele Majetti

    Aligned 25-31 Oct, best Wed 28 Oct

    Wed, 28 Oct · 6:39am Facing E Street View
  • Sunset alignment 100

    Via del Fosso di Valpignola

    Aligned 25-31 Oct, best Wed 28 Oct

    Wed, 28 Oct · arrive 4:27pm Facing W Street View
  • Moonrise alignment 100

    Via di Cervara

    Tue, 27 Oct · 5:40pm Facing NE Street View
  • Moonset alignment 100

    Via Cassia

    Tue, 27 Oct · arrive 7:36am 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 Rome, with the best day of each.

  • Sunrise Via Papiria 24-30 Oct, best Tue 27 Oct · 6:42am
  • Sunrise Via Achille Grandi 25-30 Oct, best Tue 27 Oct · 6:46am
  • Sunset Viale Giulio Cesare 24-30 Oct, best Tue 27 Oct · arrive 4:31pm
  • Sunset Via Germanico 24-30 Oct, best Tue 27 Oct · arrive 4:32pm
  • Moonrise Via di Cervara Tue 27 Oct · 5:40pm
  • Moonset Via Cassia Tue 27 Oct · arrive 7:36am

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