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twilight

Half-light moment in the sky that occurs before sunrise or after sunset.
Twilight.
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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dusk

Half-light moment in the sky that occurs after sunset.
Dusk.
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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dawn

Half-light moment in the sky that occurs before sunrise.
Dawn.
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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sunset

The moment when the sun disappears on the western horizon.
Sunset.
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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sunrise

The moment when the sun appears on the eastern horizon.
Sunrise.
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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brahmamuhurta

Period that begins 96 minutes before sunrise and ends 48 minutes before sunrise, considered favorable times for meditation and yoga.
Brahmamuhurta.
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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witching hour

Postmidnight period associated with witches, ghosts, demons, hauntings and macabre/supernatural events, from 03:00 (03:00 am) to 04:00 (04:00 am).
by Ñuki April 10, 2026
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