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twilight

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002896

The average time of civil twilight, which is the time between civil dawn and sunrise in the morning, and between sunset and civil dusk in the evening.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002896
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsobright segment; Dark segment; purple light; dawn; dusk
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002896",
  "term": "twilight",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The average time of civil twilight, which is the time between civil dawn and sunrise in the morning, and between sunset and civil dusk in the evening.",
  "see_also": [
    "bright segment",
    "Dark segment",
    "purple light",
    "dawn",
    "dusk"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/twilight/"
}

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