Usually means: Period before sunrise, after sunset.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. civil twilight: Merriam-Webster
  2. civil twilight: Collins English Dictionary
  3. civil twilight: Wiktionary
  4. civil twilight: Dictionary.com
  5. Civil Twilight (album), Civil Twilight (band), Civil Twilight, Civil twilight (disambiguation), Civil twilight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. civil twilight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. civil twilight: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Civil Twilight: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (civil twilight)

▸ noun:  The period in which the sun is less than 6° below the horizon in the morning and evening.

Similar:
nautical twilight, twilight, night, tweenlight, nighttime, midnight, nighttide, twilight years, terce, noon, more...

Opposite:
nautical twilight, nightfall

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Similar:
nautical twilight, twilight, night, tweenlight, nighttime, midnight, nighttide, twilight years, terce, noon, more...

Opposite:
nautical twilight, nightfall



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