moonset

/moon-set/US // ˈmunˌsɛt //UK // (ˈmuːnˌsɛt) //

月落,月落时分,月亮,落月

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the setting of the moon below the horizon.
- : the time at which the moon disappears below the horizon.

It is ten leagues to Ensenada from here, and we must do it between moonset and daylight, or they will catch us.
That is to say, it cannot have been more than an hour after sunrise, and it cannot have been more than an hour before moonset.
There was a growing light in the sky that follows the darkness of moonset and runs before the break of dawn.
Then soon was it midnight, and moonset, as we wended Down to the ship, and the merchant-folks' babble.