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astronomical twilight

astronomical twilight noun: the period in which the sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon in the morning and evening.

Noun

astronomical twilight (countable and uncountable, plural astronomical twilights)

  1. The period in which the sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon in the morning and evening.

astronomical twilight meaning in Tamil

astronomical twilight in Tamil

கருக்கல்

Forms of astronomical twilight

pluralastronomical twilights

Questions about astronomical twilight

What does astronomical twilight mean?
Astronomical twilight means the period in which the sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon in the morning and evening.
What is astronomical twilight in Tamil?
Astronomical twilight in Tamil is கருக்கல். See Astronomical twilight meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is astronomical twilight?
Astronomical twilight is a noun.
What is the plural of astronomical twilight?
The plural of astronomical twilight is astronomical twilights.

Words near astronomical twilight in the dictionary

  1. astronomical clocks
  2. astronomical refraction
  3. astronomical time
  4. astronomical transient
  5. astronomical transients
  6. astronomical twilight
  7. astronomical twilights
  8. astronomical unit
  9. astronomical units
  10. astronomical year
  11. astronomical years

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Adapted from Wiktionary: astronomical twilight (page history and authors); astronomical twilight (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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