moonrise
/ˈmuːnrʌɪz
/noun
The rising or time of rising of the moon above the horizon: it was actually about an hour after moonrise...
- The eve was upon them, as a brilliant sunset became a glorious moonrise, transforming the lethargic day into a delirious nocturne.
- Check out the moonrise, sometime around midnight.
- See to it that the men are ready to move on by the next moonrise.’