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Map of street alignments in Montreal
Mont-Royal's golden axis

Montreal

Quebec, Canada

Montreal's grid is rotated to align with Mont-Royal and the St Lawrence River, which produces one of the most distinctive alignment calendars on the continent. The east-west streets of the Plateau and downtown frame the setting sun in a way no other Canadian city does.

1607+ Alignment spots · next 14 days
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Top Alignment Spots

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

  • Sunrise alignment 87

    Rue Cherrier

    Fri, 14 Aug · 5:54am Facing E Street View
  • Sunset alignment 100

    Avenue Bloomfield

    Fri, 14 Aug · arrive 7:33pm Facing W Street View
  • Moonrise alignment 82

    Boulevard Toupin

    Fri, 21 Aug · 4:09pm Facing SE Street View
  • Moonset alignment 71

    Rue des Bassins

    Thu, 20 Aug · arrive 10:48pm Facing SW Street View

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