Day

Day

A day is a unit of time. In common usage, it is an interval equal to 24 hours. It also can mean the consecutive period of time during which the Sun is above the horizon of a location, also known as daytime. The period of time measured from local noon to the following local noon is called a solar day.

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Famous quotes containing the word day:

    “Our day will come.”
    —Slogan of the I.R.A.....

    “The third day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Three French hens,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 8–10)