EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Did you know Angel Mounds were built to align with celestial events like the solstices? This Friday afternoon, the sun will come into perfect alignment with the mounds ...

The ancient Stonehenge monument near Salisbury in Wiltshire was aligned on a sight-line that points to the winter solstice sunset. It is thought that the winter solstice was actually more ...

One clue that the Buena Vista site was aligned with the seasons comes from a menacing statue (Ojeda is in the background) that faces the winter solstice sunset. Neil A. Duncan They were excavating ...

With some of the shortest days of the year ahead, here's what to know about the winter solstice as well as sunrise and sunset times in the Chicago area. When will the sun rise and set this week in ...

Two aligned points show where the sun rises ... s corners point toward the summer solstice sunrise and the winter solstice sunset. Another structure in Chichén Itzá was built so that as the ...

The summer solstice is the 'longest' day of ... claim that the monument was built to align with the sun on the summer and winter solstices, with sun rays shining right into the heart of the ...