Friday, June 20, is the longest first day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer. On the opposite side of the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the ...

The official marker of the summer season arrives tonight. It's the summer solstice, which has been celebrated for thousands of years.

During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between June 20 and ...

If you’re looking for an elegant dining option overlooking the Gulf, the sunset pours in through the windows of Drift’s main dining room. At Drift, you can start the night off with happy hour ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Twice a year, the setting sun lines up with Manhattan's streets to provide one of the most amazing sunset photos you can capture in New York City. Manhattanhenge happens on ...

Manhattanhenge is when the sun perfectly aligns with the city grid as it sets, according to the American Museum of Natural History. Anyone with doubts about the weather can try to see the half-sun ...

Rain and clouds foiled what was supposed to be a "half sun on the grid" view of Manhattanhenge at sunset on Wednesday. That's when the sun is partially blocked by the horizon but still framed by ...

A “half sun” framed by city buildings will be visible Wednesday at 8:13 p.m., and the “full sun” will be visible Thursday at 8:12 p.m. REUTERS Queens Hunter’s Point South Park ...

Manhattanhenge season kicks off on Wednesday, May 28, when the half sun will be visible framed by the grid of New York City, at 8:12 p.m. ET (0012 GMT May 30), according to Faherty, who calculates ...

This year, the first Manhattanhenge will occur on Wednesday, May 28 at 8:13 p.m. ET and feature the top half of the sun aligning with the city grid, as per AMNH.

NEW YORK (AP) — Twice a year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon ...

People gather on east-west streets a half-hour or so before sunset and snap photo after photo as dusk approaches. That's if the weather is fine.