unearthly hour/time

noun

British
: a time of day that is unreasonably early or late
She was up at an/some unearthly hour.
We left at the unearthly time of 4:00 a.m.

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“Unearthly hour/time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unearthly%20hour%2Ftime. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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