# Night 

By [Rahul raj](https://paragraph.com/@rahul-raj) · 2023-04-01

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Night (also described as nighttime, unconventionally spelled as "nite") is the period of ambient darkness from sunset to sunrise during each 24-hour day, when the Sun is below the horizon. The exact time when night begins and ends depends on the location.

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*Originally published on [Rahul raj](https://paragraph.com/@rahul-raj/night)*