When exactly is the last third of the night?
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The last third of the night is determined by dividing the night into three equal parts. The night begins at sunset and ends at the break of dawn. The last, third part is that which immediately precedes dawn. Its length varies, becoming shorter or longer, depending on the seasons and times.
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