New York City’s world-famous skyline has dazzled viewers for around a century now. Four days per year, the sun aligns perfectly through spaces between buildings to cast an amazing beam of light at sunset that reminds people of England’s ancient Stonehenge.
New York City’s world-famous skyline has dazzled viewers for around a century now. But for four days a year, the sun aligns perfectly through spaces between buildings to cast an amazing beam of light at sunset that reminds people of England’s ancient Stonehenge. This very modern version, dubbed “Manhattanhenge,” marks its first 2023 showing at sunset tonight . Viewers will see a half sun hovering over the city’s street grid at 8:13 p.m.
As the sun is setting, he said expect mostly clear skies with a temperature in the upper 60s F. If you miss this week’s showing, there’s another coming in mid-July. Where to see Manhattanhenge Tyson has some advice for where to see it. For the best effect, position yourself as far east in Manhattan as possible. Be sure that when you look west across the avenues, you can still see New Jersey.
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