chicagohenge

In case you missed it, take a look at the phenomenon that happens only twice a year as the sun aligns along Chicago’s east-west grid leading up to the autumnal equinox.

It’s “Chicagohenge” time again, which means your chance to capture the perfect sun-washed Chicago Instagram-TikTok moment is here.

As cooler temperatures are in the air and Chicagoans begin to look ahead to fall, the signs of the upcoming season will be in the skies as well.

Time is running out to catch a glimpse of a spectacular, twice-a-year phenomenon known as “Chicagohenge.”

Astronomical spring will be ushered in at precisely 4:24 p.m. Monday. But before that, in Chicago, a twice-a-year- phenomenon known as “Chicagohenge” will occur. In case you missed it, here’s a timelapse of what it looked like as the sun came up.

Astronomical spring will be ushered in at precisely 4:24 p.m. Monday. But before that, in Chicago, a twice-a-year- phenomenon known as “Chicagohenge” will occur.

The spectacular bi-annual phenomenon known as “Chicagohenge” will be at its most visible Monday as the spring season officially kicks off.

The breathtaking bi-annual phenomenon known as “Chicagohenge” will be at its most visible in the coming week, with the vernal equinox taking place on Monday afternoon.

A breathtaking bi-annual phenomenon where Chicago’s symmetrical street grid lines up with sunrises and sunsets known as “Chicagohenge” is occurring this month, and getting a great look is easier than you think.

A breathtaking bi-annual phenomenon where Chicago’s symmetrical street grid lines up with sunrises and sunsets known as “Chicagohenge” is occurring this month, and getting a great look is easier than you think.

A breathtaking bi-annual phenomenon where Chicago’s symmetrical street grid lines up with sunrises and sunsets known as “Chicagohenge” will ring in the fall season in a stunning way this week – and getting a great look is easier than you think.

Hints of fall are in the air in the Chicago area, but one key indicator of the changing season is the fact that the sun is setting earlier with each passing day.

A breathtaking bi-annual phenomenon where Chicago’s symmetrical street grid lines up with sunrises and sunsets known as “Chicagohenge” is occurring throughout this month, and getting a great look is easier than you think.

The gorgeous views will be best visible along the street grid just after sunrise and just before sunset, with the sun most closely aligning with the city’s grid between Sept. 21 and Sept. 23.

Chicagoans have one more chance in 2022 to soak in picture-perfect views of the sun lining up perfectly with Chicago’s street grid, in a bi-annual event known as “Chicagohenge.”

Fall inches closer as summer fades out, with September marking the season’s official return to the Chicago area.