first light Synonyms

dawn cockcrow break of day dayspring daybreak sunup morning break of the day sunrise aurora dawning Early morning early bright wee hours first thing in the morning small hours predawn sunups before 12 o'clock first flush of morning flush of the morning first brightening before twelve o'clock before noontime before midday before lunchtime before lunch before high noon peep of day mornings dawnlight brightening cockcrowing daylight day-peep daytime forenoon glow morn morningtide ante meridiem first blush half-light morning time crack of dawn brights cocklight bright