Definition of Night
Verified from official sourcesAC 107-2A ¶ 5.7Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
For the purposes of drone operations, 'night' starts at the end of evening civil twilight and ends at the beginning of morning civil twilight.
Requirement as structured
Night is defined as the time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight, as published in The Air Almanac and converted to local time.
Original regulatory text
Night is defined in § 1.1 as the time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight, as published in The Air Almanac, converted to local time.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- regulatory category
- General