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Twilight
Twilight is the time between dawn and sunrise or between sunset and dusk, during which sunlight scattering in the upper atmosphere illuminates the lower atmosphere, and the surface of the earth is neither completely lit nor completely dark. The sun itself is not directly visible because it is below...

is the time of day before sunrise or after sunset.

Twilight may also refer to:

Film, television, and theatre

  • The Twilight Saga (film series)
    The Twilight Saga (film series)
    The Twilight Saga is a series of supernatural romance fantasy films from Summit Entertainment based on the four Twilight series novels by the American author Stephenie Meyer. The films star Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. The series has grossed over $2 billion in worldwide...

    , a film series adapted from Stephenie Meyer's novels (see below)
    • Twilight (2008 film)
      Twilight (2008 film)
      Twilight is a 2008 American romantic vampire film based on Stephenie Meyer's popular novel of the same name. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, the film stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. It is the first film in The Twilight Saga film series...

      , the first film in the series
  • Twilight (1998 film)
    Twilight (1998 film)
    Twilight is a 1998 thriller/Neo-noir film directed by Robert Benton. It stars Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, Reese Witherspoon, Stockard Channing, and James Garner...

    , a thriller directed by Robert Benton
  • Project: Twilight
    Project Twilight
    Project: Twilight is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who...

    , an audio drama based on the TV series Doctor Who
  • Twilight Sparkle, a fictional character in the TV series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic


Television episodes
  • "Twilight" (China Beach)
  • "Twilight" (Di-Gata Defenders)
  • "Twilight" (The Galaxy Railways)
  • "Twilight" (Hercules: The Legendary Journeys)
  • "Twilight" (Lexx)
  • "Twilight" (NCIS)
  • "Twilight" (Rescue Me)
  • "Twilight" (Six Feet Under)
  • "Twilight" (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • "Twilight (Of the Gods)", an episode of Justice League

Literature

  • Twilight (series), a novel series by Stephenie Meyer
    • Twilight (novel)
      Twilight (novel)
      Twilight is a young-adult vampire-romance novel by author Stephenie Meyer. It is the first book of the Twilight series, and introduces seventeen-year-old Isabella "Bella" Swan, who moves from Phoenix, Arizona to Forks, Washington and finds her life in danger when she falls in love with a vampire,...

      , the first novel in the series
  • "Twilight" (short story)
    Twilight (short story)
    "Twilight" is a science fiction short story by John W. Campbell originally published in 1934 in Astounding Stories. In 1970, it was selected as one the best science fiction short stories of all time by the Science Fiction Writers of America...

    , a 1934 story by John W. Campbell
  • Twilight (Warriors)
    Twilight (Warriors)
    Twilight is a children's fantasy novel in the Warriors novel series written by multiple authors under the pseudonym of Erin Hunter. It is the fifth book in the New Prophecy series. It was generally well-received by critics.-Plot summary:...

    , a 2007 novel in the Warriors series by Erin Hunter
  • Twilight (Wiesel novel)
    Twilight (Wiesel novel)
    Twilight, originally published in 1988 in French as Le crépuscule, au loin, is a novel by Elie Wiesel. Twilight is the fictional story of a Holocaust survivor named Raphael Lipkin who is now a psychologist living in America...

    , a 1988 novel by Elie Wiesel
  • Twilight: Where Darkness Begins, a 1980s series of teen horror novels
  • Twilight (The Mediator)
    Twilight (The Mediator)
    Twilight is a young adult novel written by author Meg Cabot and was published by Avon Books in 2004. In the UK, it was published with the title Heaven Sent.-Plot summary:...

    , a 2004 novel in the Mediator series by Meg Cabot
  • Twilight, a novel by Brendan DuBois
    Brendan DuBois
    Brendan DuBois is an American mystery fiction and suspense writer. In this field he has won a Shamus Award for Best Short Story of the Year. He also had his short story "The Dark Snow'" published in Best American Mystery Stories of the Century edited by Otto Penzler and Tony Hillerman ISBN 0618012710...

  • Twilight, an owl character in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole
    Guardians of Ga'Hoole
    Guardians of Ga’Hoole is a fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic. The series, which ended in 2008 with the publication of The War of the Ember, has a total of fifteen books. Apart from the main series there are a few more books and spin offs set in the same universe...

     novel series by Kathryn Lasky
  • "Twilight", a short story by Kelley Armstrong
    Kelley Armstrong
    Kelley Armstrong is a Canadian author, primarily of fantasy works.She has published sixteen fantasy novels , set in the world of the Women of the Otherworld and the Darkest Powers series, also two crime novels in 2007 and 2009...


Comics

  • Twilight (comic book), a 1990 DC Comics miniseries by Howard Chaykin and Jose Luis Garcia Lopez
  • Twilight (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
    Twilight (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
    "Twilight" is the seventh story arc of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, based upon the television series of the same name, and is written by novelist and comic book writer Brad Meltzer...

    , a character in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight comic book series
  • Twilight (Marvel Comics)
    Twilight (Marvel comics)
    Twilight is a fictional mutant character created by Marvel Comics for their Marvel 2099 run X-Nation 2099. This short-lived series only lasted six issues before being terminated.-Fictional character biography:...

    , a character in the Marvel Comics X-Nation 2099 series
  • Twilight (New Universe)
    Twilight (New Universe)
    Twilight is a fictional paranormal in the Marvel Comics imprint New Universe. She first appears in D.P.7 #1.-Early life and the Clinic:...

    , a character in the Marvel Comics imprint New Universe
  • Twilight (New God), a character in the DC Comics Supergirl series
  • Star Wars Republic: Twilight, a comic book series
  • Twilight (Avatar Press), a Bad Girl comic from Avatar Press
  • Twilight, a character from the Milestone Comics superhero team The Shadow Cabinet
    Shadow Cabinet (comics)
    The Shadow Cabinet is a team of fictional superheroes created by Milestone Comics and published by DC Comics. They first appeared in Shadow Cabinet #0 , and were created by Dwayne McDuffie, Robert L. Washington III and John Paul Leon...


Performers

  • Twilight (band)
    Twilight (band)
    Twilight is an American black metal band formed in 2005 and originally commissioned by the Swedish underground label Total Holocaust Records. Members of the band all go by pseudonyms: "Azentrius" , "Hildolf" , "Imperial" , "Malefic" and "Wrest" .Although Twilight has so...

    , an American metal band
  • The Twilight Singers
    The Twilight Singers
    The Twilight Singers is an American indie rock band. The group was initially formed as a side project of The Afghan Whigs leader Greg Dulli in 1997...

    , an American indie rock band
  • Deathbound
    Deathbound
    Deathbound is a four-piece death metal band from Vaasa, Finland. They formed in 1995 and are still active. They are signed to Dynamic Arts Records and have released four albums, their most recent being Non Compos Mentis .-History:...

    , originally known as Twilight, a Finnish metal band

Albums

  • Twilight (Blue System album)
    Twilight (Blue System album)
    Twilight is the third album released by Blue System. Was published in October 9 1989 by BMG Ariola and was produced by Dieter Bohlen. The album contains 10 new songs.-Track listing:-Charts:...

    , 1989
  • Twilight (Bôa album)
    Twilight (Bôa album)
    Twilight is an album by Bôa, released in 2000. During the release of this album, the band had six members ....

    , 2000
  • Twilight (Corpus Delicti album), or the title song, 1993
  • Twilight (Erben der Schöpfung album)
    Twilight (Erben der Schöpfung album)
    -Prelude:"Twilight" turned out to be an Electro, Gothic metal album with classical female vocals. Lyricwise Erben Der Schöpfung concentrated on topics as death and ageing...

    , 2001
  • Twilight (Future of Forestry album)
    Twilight (Future of Forestry album)
    Twilight is Future of Forestry's debut album released on Credential Recordings. It was released on January 23, 2007.-Track listing:# "Open Wide" - 3:55# "All I Want" - 4:13# "Twilight" - 4:55# "Speak to Me Gently" - 4:09# "Thinking of You" - 4:27...

    , or the title song, 2007
  • Twilight (Hale album), 2006
  • Twilight (The Handsome Family album)
    Twilight (The Handsome Family album)
    Twilight is the sixth album released by alternative country band The Handsome Family. It was released 2001 by Carrot Top Records.-Track listing:# "The Snow White Diner" – 4:01# "Passenger Pigeons" – 4:29# "A Dark Eye" – 3:53# "There Is A Sound" – 3:26...

    , 2001
  • Twilight (The Suicide File album)
    Twilight (The Suicide File album)
    Twilight is an album from Boston, Massachusetts hardcore punk band, The Suicide File. It was released in January, 2003 on Indecision Records.-Track listing:#"Twilight" – 1:31 #"Edge of Town" – 1:24...

    , or the title song, 2003
  • Twilight (soundtrack)
    Twilight (soundtrack)
    The Twilight soundtrack is the official music for the 2008 film Twilight. The score was composed by Carter Burwell, with the rest of the soundtrack chosen by music supervisor Alexandra Patsavas. The album was released on November 4, 2008 by Patsavas' Chop Shop label in conjunction with Atlantic...

    , the soundtrack album from the 2008 film
  • Twilight as Played by The Twilight Singers
    Twilight as Played by The Twilight Singers
    Twilight as Played by The Twilight Singers is the first album by The Twilight Singers. It was released by Sony Music Entertainment in 2000.- Track listing :#"The Twilite Kid" - 5:52#"That's Just How That Bird Sings" - 3:52#"Clyde" - 4:40...

    , by The Twilight Singers, or the title song, 2000
  • Twilight, by Caroline Herring
    Caroline Herring
    Caroline Herring is a country and folk singer-songwriter. Born in Canton, Mississippi, she has lived in Oxford, Mississippi and Austin, Texas, but now lives in Atlanta with her son, daughter, and husband. Many of her songs deal with slavery and her Mississippi upbringing...

    , 2001
  • Twilight, by Leona Lewis

Songs

  • "Twilight" (Elgar)
    Twilight (Elgar)
    "Twilight" is a song with music by the English composer Edward Elgar written in 1910 as his Op. 59, No. 6. Elgar set the words of the poem "The Twilight of Love", from Volume 2 of a series of poems called "Embers" by Sir Gilbert Parker....

    , a 1910 poem by Gilbert Parker, set to music by Edward Elgar
  • "Twilight" (Electric Light Orchestra song)
  • "Twilight" (Thriving Ivory song)
  • "Twilight", by Antony and the Johnsons from Antony and the Johnsons
    Antony and the Johnsons (album)
    Antony and the Johnsons is the debut album by Antony and the Johnsons, released in 1998.-Releases:Originally, the album was released in 1998 on David Tibet's label Durtro...

  • "Twilight", by The Band, included on The Best of The Band
    The Best of The Band
    - From albums :-Notes:The Band's version of the song "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" was also featured as part of a promotional-only compilation album released by Capitol records entitled "The Greatest Music Ever Sold" , which was distributed to record stores during the 1976 Holiday season as...

  • "Twilight", by Bravehearts from Bravehearted
    Bravehearted
    Bravehearted is an album by Nas' proteges, the Queensbridge rap duo Bravehearts. The duo includes Nas' brother Jungle and fellow friend Wiz. The album, however, didn't do well in sales due to little promotion, it only came in at number 75 in the Billboard 200 Charts and 20 in the Hip Hop/R&B Charts...

  • "Twilight", by Delerium from Karma
  • "Twilight", by Edge Of Sanity from Purgatory Afterglow
    Purgatory Afterglow
    Purgatory Afterglow is the fourth full-length studio album by the Swedish death metal band Edge of Sanity. The album was recorded by Dan Swanö in Unisound Studios, Örebro, Sweden in July 1994 and released in 1994 by Black Mark Productions. Purgatory Afterglow is dedicated to the loving memory of...

  • "Twilight", by Elliott Smith from From a Basement on the Hill
    From a Basement on the Hill
    From a Basement on the Hill is the sixth and final studio album by the late singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Released posthumously on October 19, 2004 by ANTI- Records in CD, double LP, and digital download, it peaked at #19 in the US and #41 in the UK....

  • "Twilight", by Maze
    Maze (band)
    Maze a soul / quiet storm band, also known alternately as Maze featuring Frankie Beverly and Frankie Beverly and Maze, was established in San Francisco, California in the early 1970s.-Career:...

  • "Twilight", by Metric
  • "Twilight", by The Raveonettes from Pretty in Black
    Pretty in Black
    Pretty in Black is the second full-length album by The Raveonettes. The album release is led by first single, "Love in a Trashcan" on March 15, 2005....

  • "Twilight", by Safri Duo
    Safri Duo
    Safri Duo is a Danish percussion duo composed of Uffe Savery and Morten Friis . Initially classically oriented, by 1999 they were discovered by a label executive working on classical music. After being signed, a track mixing both tribal sound and modern electronica was set to be released in 2000...

  • "Twilight", by U2 from Boy
    Boy (album)
    Boy is the debut album from Irish rock band U2, released October 20, 1980. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, the album received generally positive reviews. Common themes among the album's songs are the thoughts and frustrations of adolescence. The album included the band's first United Kingdom hit...

  • "Twilight", by Unkle from War Stories
    War Stories (album)
    War Stories is the third album from Unkle. The album was released in Japan on 20 June 2007 Europe and the UK on 9 July 2007, followed by a 24 July release date in North America. War Stories debuted at #58 in Australia. The album was promoted by three singles: "Burn My Shadow", "Hold My Hand" and...

  • "Twilight", by Vanessa Carlton from Be Not Nobody
    Be Not Nobody
    Be Not Nobody is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton, released in 2002 on A&M Records."A Thousand Miles" was the first single from the album. It reached the top five on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, number one in Australia and the top ten in the United Kingdom...


Other uses

  • Twilight (game developer)
    Twilight (game developer)
    Twilight was a UK video game development group, active from 1989 until ~1995. Originally developing game conversions for Hi-Tec Software, Ocean Software and Thalamus Ltd on the 8-bit platforms: the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64....

    , a UK video game development group
  • Twilight 2000
    Twilight 2000
    Twilight 2000 is a role-playing game set in the aftermath of World War III . The premise is that the United States/NATO and the Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact have fought a lengthy conventional war, followed by a nuclear war with all its consequences...

    , a role playing game
  • Twilight Festival
    Twilight Festival
    Twilight Festival was a cultural festival that began in 1990 in Columbia, Missouri.The festival consists of local bands playing throughout downtown Columbia, in addition to a booked band on the William Woods stage. An area is set up for kids at Flat Branch park with several different activities....

    , an event in Columbia, Missouri
  • Twilight Series
    Twilight Series
    The Twilight Series is a weekend of bicycle races and events that takes place every Spring in Athens, Georgia, United States since 1980. During the course of each Twilight weekend, competitive events in a variety of fields are staged, including BMX racing and trick contests, a Kids' Criterium, a...

    , a bicycle racing event in Athens, Georgia
  • Alexander Twilight
    Alexander Twilight
    Alexander Lucius Twilight , born free in Vermont, was the first black person known to have earned a bachelor's degree from an American college or university upon graduating Middlebury College in 1823. An educator, minister and politician, he was licensed as a Congregational preacher, and worked in...

     (1795–1857), Vermont politician
  • "Twilight", a series of photographs by Gregory Crewdson
    Gregory Crewdson
    Gregory Crewdson is an American photographer who is best known for elaborately staged scenes of American homes and neighborhoods.-Life and career:Crewdson was born in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY...

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