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What do you call the time in the early morning before the sun comes into sight?

DAWN593
DAYBREAK92
EARLY MORNING35
NR35
TWILIGHT33
DAYLIGHT31
PRE-DAWN31
BEFORE DAY30
MORNING30
BEFORE SUNRISE27
BEFORE DAWN21
BEFORE DAYLIGHT19
BREAK OF DAY19
SUNRISE15
BEFORE SUNUP14
NIGHT12
BEFORE DAYBREAK10
DAWNING8
A.M.6
EARLY DAWN6
BREAK OF DAWN5
ABOUT DAYLIGHT3
BREAK O’ DAY3
SUNUP3
BEFORE THE DAWN2
DAWN OF DAY2
DUSK2
EARLY IN THE MORNING2
EARLY MORN2
PEEP OF DAY2
ABOUT DAY1
AFORE-DAY1
AFTER DAYBREAK1
AT DAYBREAK1
BEAUTIFUL1
BEFORE RISE1
BEFORE SUNRISING1
BEST PART OF THE DAY1
BURNING DAYLIGHT1
COMING DAY1
COMING DAYLIGHT1
COMING UP1
CRACK OF DAWN1
CRACK OF DAY1
DARK1
DAWN OF THE DAY1
DAYLIGHT IN THE SWAMP1
DAYLIGHT’S COMING1
EARLY DAYLIGHT1
EARLY SUNRISE1
FALSE DAWN1
FIRST LIGHT1
FORE DAYLIGHT1
FORE SUNRISE1
FORE SUNUP1
FOUR-THIRTY OR FIVE A.M.1
GETTING DAYLIGHT1
GET-UP TIME1
GRAY DAWN1
GRAY DAYLIGHT1
JUST ABOUT THE BREAK OF DAY1
JUST AT DAWN1
JUST BEFORE SUNUP1
JUST STARTING TO COME LIGHT1
LATE AT NIGHT1
LATE NIGHT1
MADRUGADA1
NH1
SIX O’CLOCK1
SMALL HOURS1
STILL NIGHTTIME1
SUNRISE CRACK1
VERY EARLY MORNING1
WEE HOUR1
WEE HOURS OF THE MORNING1
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