diurnal arc
Americannoun
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The diurnal arc is described during the daytime, the nocturnal arc during the night.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
On this day, the sun which had risen at twenty minutes to six, set at forty minutes past five, having traced its diurnal arc for eleven hours above the horizon.
From Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar by Verne, Jules
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