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:

    “The day after he’d met her, he told me about her. He said she was a cross-section of the American public.”
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)

    “... the absolute freedom of woman will be the dawn of the day of man’s regeneration. In raising her he will elevate himself.”
    —Tennessee Claflin (1846–1923)