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{{Short description|Period of time from sunrise to noon}} {{other uses}} [[File:Morning, just after sunrise, Namibia.jpg|thumb|Morning on a [[farm]] in [[Namibia]], just after [[sunrise]]]] '''Morning''' is either the period from [[sunrise]] to [[noon]], or the period from [[midnight]] to noon.<ref>{{cite web |title=Definition of MORNING |url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning |website=[[Merriam-Webster]] |access-date=28 April 2025 |language=en |date=26 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=MORNING Definition & Meaning |url=https://www.dictionary.com/browse/morning |website=[[Dictionary.com]] |access-date=28 April 2025 |language=en}}</ref> In the first definition it is preceded by the [[twilight]] period of [[dawn]], and there are no exact times for when morning begins (also true of [[evening]] and [[night]]) because it can vary according to one's [[latitude]], and the hours of [[daylight]] at each time of year.<ref>[http://www.learnersdictionary.com/qa/parts-of-the-day-early-morning-late-morning-etc Learner's Dictionary]</ref> However, morning strictly ends at noon, when [[afternoon]] starts. Morning precedes afternoon, evening, and night in the sequence of a [[day]]. Originally, the term referred to sunrise.<ref>[https://www.etymonline.com/word/morning Online Etymology Dictionary]</ref>
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