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  1. Dec 5, 2022 · If you're doing something in the afternoon vs. the evening, you're probably doing it before the sun sets. Take a closer look at the time difference here.

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  2. Greetings in English. Three common greetings used in English are: Good morning (used until midday/noon) Good afternoon (from midday/noon until sunset) Good evening (from sunset) Good night is NOT used as a greeting. Good night is only used when you leave a place, when you say goodbye to someone, or when someone goes to bed.

  3. Apr 13, 2023 · The first definition the Oxford English Dictionary gives for “evening” is “the close of day, especially the time from about 6 p.m., or sunset if earlier, to bedtime; the period between afternoon and night.”. This is actually three definitions in one. The first, “the close of day,” is a little poetic and maddeningly non-specific, but ...

  4. Jan 10, 2024 · Night time, on the other hand, is the period between sunset and sunrise. ‘Evening’ is generally considered to be the period between 6 pm and 9 pm, while ‘night time’ is considered to be the period between 9 pm and 6 am. The two periods also have different connotations. Evening is often associated with relaxation and socializing, while ...

  5. 6 meanings: 1. the latter part of the day, esp from late afternoon until nightfall 2. the latter or concluding period 3. the.... Click for more definitions.

  6. Noon is at 12:00 PM. Afternoon is from 12:01 PM to around 5:00 PM. Evening is from 5:01 PM to 8 PM, or around sunset. Night is from sunset to sunrise, so from 8:01 PM until 5:59 AM. This is just a general outline - it's more common to categorize these times based upon one's activities.

  7. Apr 26, 2020 · According to Merriam-Webster's Dictionary : evening. a: the latter part and close of the day and early part of the night. b: chiefly Southern US and Midland US. :AFTERNOON. c: the period from sunset or the evening meal to bedtime. According to the same dictionary : night. : the time from dusk to dawn when no sunlight is visible.

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