Daylight
Daylight noun - The first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance.
Usage example: daylight was just breaking when we stumbled out of bed
Twilight
Twilight noun - The time of day immediately following sunset.
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In the video game, you could go outside at 3:00 PM and it would look the same as night, and in the sub-series The Bloody Karte, which featured some periods of twilight, but still no daylight.
Source: Anime / Gregory Horror Show - He also suffers from poor vision in the daylight, although he seems to see better in the twilight.
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Daylight Horror: The climax of Crouch End takes place during late evening, but the majority is set just before twilight, with the late afternoon sun illuminating the disturbing horrors of the city.
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