Cerdà's perfect grid
Barcelona
Catalonia, Spain
Ildefons Cerdà's 19th-century Eixample is one of the most rigorous geometric grids ever built — a precise rotation off cardinal that produces unusually consistent alignment dates and the famous chamfered intersections that frame the sun head-on. Few cities reward alignment hunters this systematically.
841+ Alignment spots · next 14 days
March-April & September-October Best viewing times
Top Alignment Spots
The top sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset alignment in Barcelona for the next 7 days, pulled live from the app's forecast.
- Sunrise alignment 100
Avinguda Diagonal (lateral mar)
- Sunset alignment 90
Carrer Número 6
- Moonrise alignment 60
Carrer d'Eduard Toda
- Moonset alignment 65
Carrer de Dalmases
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