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The Mall footway: London

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Sunset · Monday, 16 November 2026

04:00 PM GMT · Look toward SW (238°)

London: sunset bearing across the year vs The Mall footway

230°240°250°260°270°280°290°300°310°S2026ONDJ2027FMAMJJASstreet axis 237.9°16 Nov26 Jantoday16 Nov: sun sets at 240.4°, 2.5° off The Mall footway
The dashed line is the street. Where the sun's curve touches it are the henge days. Drag across the year to move the sun.

This is where the rising or setting sun lines up with The Mall footway in London.

The date above is the next time it happens, computed from the street's geometry. The windows further down list the full range of days the alignment holds.

This entry is a geometry-verified proposal, not an established local tradition. The pin marks the relevant street corridor rather than an exact standing position. Weather, buildings, terrain, and access can affect what is visible.

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Analysis data: openstreetmap.org · openstreetmap.org

Streethenge calculates geometric solar and lunar alignments. Visibility on site depends on weather, buildings, trees, terrain, safety, and access.

Sun alignment dates for The Mall footway: London