porrima

/pɔːˈriːmə/ or /pɔːrˈriːmə/

Definitions

1. noun

The first point at which the Sun can be seen above the horizon after sunrise or the last point before it disappears below the horizon after sunset.

“The porrima of the equinox is an important date for astronomers.”

Synonyms

  • dawn
  • horizon

Antonyms

  • evening
  • twilight