Dawn Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the appearance of indirect sunlight being scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun's disc has reached 18° below the observer's horizo ...

is the time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. Dawn may also refer to: * Dawn (name), a given name, including a list of people with the name

Places

Dawn, Missouri Dawn is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Livingston County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 100. Dawn was platted in 1853. A post office called Dawn has been in operation sin ...

, an unincorporated community in the United States *

Dawn, Ohio Dawn is an unincorporated community in northern Richland Township, Darke County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 127 with Burch Road. It is located between the villages of Ansonia and Versailles, approximately 8 ...

, an unincorporated community in the United States * Dawn, Texas, an unincorporated community in the United States *

Dawn (PAT station) Dawn is a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network, located in the Beechview neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The street level stop located in an especially hilly portion of a neighborhood known for its rol ...

, a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network * 1618 Dawn, an asteroid * Dawn Township, Ontario, Canada, today part of

Dawn-Euphemia Dawn-Euphemia is a township (Canada), township in southwestern Ontario, Canada, in Lambton County. Residents primarily are employed by the agricultural industry, or by local industries such as Union Gas distribution centre, along with various smal ...

Township. There is also a community in the township called Dawn.

Organisations

Dawn (Iceland) Dawn, officially Dawn – The Organization of Justice, Fairness and Democracy ( is, Dögun – stjórnmálasamtök um réttlæti, sanngirni og lýðræði) is an Icelandic political organization founded 18 March 2012 to participate in the 2013 p ...

, an Icelandic political organization formed in 2012 * Dawn (Slovakia), a Slovakian political party formed in 2005 *

Dawn – National Coalition Dawn – National Coalition ( cs, Úsvit – Národní koalice), short Dawn, (from June 2014 to August 2015) Dawn of Direct Democracy ( cs, Úsvit přímé demokracie) or (from June 2013 to June 2014) Tomio Okamura's Dawn of Direct Democracy ( cs, ...

, a Czech political party * Dawn (Bengali educational society), a society founded in 1902 *

Dawn Bible Students Association The Dawn Bible Students Association is a Christian organization and movement, and a legal entity used by a branch of the Bible Student movement. It was founded with the intention of becoming a publishing house to begin printing and distributing t ...

, an American organization established in 1932 * Dawn Career Institute, a technical school in Wilmington, Delaware, US * Dawn Equipment Company, a manufacturer of agricultural equipment * Dawn Foods, an American food manufacturer and distributor *

Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN) is a transnational feminist network of scholars, researchers and activists from the global South. DAWN works under the gender, ecology and economic justice (GEEJ) framework, which highlights ...

(DAWN), a transnational network of feminists from the global South * Democracy for the Arab World Now, a Washington-based Middle East human rights and democracy advocacy non-profit

Products

Dawn (brand) Dawn is an American brand of dishwashing liquid owned by Procter & Gamble. Introduced in 1973, it is the best-selling brand of dishwashing liquid in the United States. Besides being used for dishwashing purposes, Dawn products are also used to rem ...

, a dishwashing detergent by Procter & Gamble * Dawn doll, a fashion doll by Topper between 1970 and 1973

Vehicles

* ''Akatsuki'' (spacecraft) or ''Dawn'', a Japanese spacecraft launched in 2010 to Venus * ''Dawn'' (spacecraft), a space orbiter launched in 2007 to Vesta and Ceres * USS ''Dawn'' (1857), a steamer * USS ''Dawn'' (SP-26), a repair boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 * USS ''Dawn'' (SP-37), a proposed private yawl ordered delivered to the Navy in 1917 but never commissioned into Navy service * USS ''Dawn'' (IX-186), a tanker in commission from 1944 to 1946 * Rolls-Royce Dawn, a handmade 2+2 convertible luxury grand tourer automobile

Art

* ''Dawn'' (Journeay), a 1971 bronze sculpture by Helen Journeay in Houston, Texas, US * ''Dawn'' (Michelangelo), a marble sculpture in Florence, Italy * ''Dawn'' (painting), a 1989 painting by Odd Nerdrum

Books and publications

Books

* Dawn, the

Al-Falaq Al-Falaq or The Daybreak ( ar, اَلْفَلَق, ''al-falaq'') is the 113th chapter ('' sūrah'') of the Qur'an. It is a brief five ayat (verse) surah, asking God for protection from the evil: : ۝ Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybrea ...

invocation, the 113th Sura of the Qur'an * ''Dawn'' (Andrews novel), a 1990 novel by V. C. Andrews and Andrew Neiderman * ''Dawn'' (McLaughlin novel), a 1980 novel by Dean McLaughlin * Dawn (Rider Haggard novel), an 1884 novel by H. Rider Haggard * ''Dawn'' (''Warriors''), 2006 novel in the ''Warriors: The New Prophecy'' series by Erin Hunter * ''Breaking Dawn'' (Meyer novel), a 2008 novel by Stephenie Meyer * ''Dawn'' (Wiesel novel), a 1961 short novel by Elie Wiesel * ''Dawn'' (Wright novel), a 1929 novel by

S. Fowler Wright Sydney Fowler Wright (6 January 1874 – 25 February 1965) was a British editor, poet, science fiction author, writer of screenplays, mystery fiction and works in other genres, as well as being an accountant and a conservative political activis ...

* ''Dawn'' (Demirtaş book), a 2017 short story collection by Selahattin Demirtaş * ''Dawn'' (comics), a comic book series and the title character * ''Dawn'', a novel by Octavia E. Butler, part of the '' Xenogenesis Trilogy'' * ''Dawn'', a novel by Kevin Brooks

Magazines and newspapers

Dawn Media Group Pakistan Herald Limited, doing business as the Dawn Media Group, is a Pakistani media company based in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It publishes the ''Dawn'' newspaper and operates a TV channel, radio stations and websites. It is a listed member ...

, a Pakistani media company ** ''Dawn'' (newspaper), a Pakistan English-language newspaper **

Dawn News Dawn News is one of Pakistan's 24-hour Urdu news channel. Based in Karachi, the station is a subsidiary of Pakistan Herald Publications Limited (PHPL), Pakistan's largest English-language media group. The test transmission of the station occu ...

, an English-language news channel in Pakistan *

Dawn (magazine) ''Dawn'' was an Australian magazine created by the New South Wales Aborigines Welfare Board and aimed at Aboriginal Australians. It ran monthly from January 1952 until December 1968. Two issues were published in 1969, before the disbanding of t ...

, an Australian magazine * ''Dawn'' (Indian educationalist magazine), a magazine published between 1897 and 1912 * ''The Dawn'' (feminist magazine), an Australian literary journal * ''The Dawn'' (feminist newsletter), a non-party political journal published in Western Australia * ''The Dawn'' (magazine), a periodical by the Dawn Bible Students Association

Film and television

* ''Dawn'' (1919 film), adapted from the Eleanor Porter story of the same name * ''Dawn'' (1928 film), a British silent film * ''Dawn'' (1929 film), a German silent film * ''The Dawn'' (film) (1936), an Irish film * '' Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway'', a 1976 American made-for-television movie * ''Dawn of the Dead'' (1978 film), a zombie horror film directed by George Romero * ''Dawn of the Dead'' (2004 film), a 2004 remake of the 1978 film * ''

Dawn! ''Dawn!'' is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser, who served as technical adviser for the production, it starring Bronwyn Mackay Payne and Bunney Brooke, written by Joy Cavill and di ...

'', a 1979 biopic of Dawn Fraser * ''Red Dawn'' (1984 film), an American war film starring Patrick Swayze and Charlie Sheen * ''Red Dawn'' (2012 film), a 2012 remake of the 1984 film * ''Dawn'' (1985 film), a Franco-Hungarian film * ''Rescue Dawn'' (2006 film), an American film starring Christian Bale * ''Dawn'' (2014 film), a Swiss film * ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' (2014 film), an American science fiction film. * ''Dawn'' (2015 film), a Latvian film * "Dawn" (''Star Trek: Enterprise''), an episode of ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' * ''Dawn'', a documentary series presented by Dawn Porter * Dawn, an anime character in ''Pokémon''

Music

Dawn Records Dawn Records was a subsidiary of Pye Records. Active from 1969 to 1975, it was established as Pye's 'underground and progressive' label rivalling the EMI and Phonogram equivalents, Harvest and Vertigo. The most successful act on the label wa ...

, a 1970s British record label launched by Pye Records *

Tony Orlando and Dawn Tony Orlando and Dawn is an American pop music group that was popular in the 1970s, composed of singer Tony Orlando and the backing vocal group Dawn (Telma Hopkins and Joyce Vincent Wilson). Their signature hits include "Candida (song), Candida" ...

(also known as "Dawn"), a pop music group from the 1970s *

Dawn (Swedish band) Dawn is a Swedish extreme metal band from Linköping, formed by Frederik Söderberg in 1990; while they disbanded for nearly a decade, they have reconvened and are active today. The band has released eight recordings, including two full-length ...

, a Swedish black metal band *

The Dawn (band) The Dawn is a Filipino rock band which first achieved commercial success during the late 1980s in the Philippines. The band broke up in 1995 with lead vocalist Jett Pangan forming another band, the Jett Pangan Group. The Dawn reunited in lat ...

, a Filipino rock band *

Dawn (rapper) Kim Hyo-jong (born June 1, 1994), better known as Dawn and formerly E'Dawn, is a South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter. Dawn is best known as a former rapper and songwriter of the South Korean boy band Pentagon, releasing nine EPs in both K ...

, a South Korean rapper and singer

Albums

* ''Dawn'' (Aimer album), 2015 * ''Dawn'' (Current 93 album), 1987 * ''Dawn'' (Danger Danger album), 1995 * ''Dawn'' (Dawn Robinson album), 2002 * ''Dawn'' (Eloy album), 1976 * ''Dawn'' (Gary Numan album) or ''Sacrifice'', 1994 * ''Dawn'' (Guitar Vader album), 2003 * ''Dawn'' (Mxmtoon EP), 2020 * ''Dawn'' (Mount Eerie album), 2008 * ''Dawn'' (Rebecca St. James EP), 2020 * ''Dawn'' (Yebba album), 2021 * ''The Dawn'' (album), by The Dawn, 1986

Classical

* "Dawn", also known as "Sunrise", the introduction to ''

Also sprach Zarathustra ', Op. 30 (, ''Thus Spoke Zarathustra'' or ''Thus Spake Zarathustra'') is a tone poem by Richard Strauss, composed in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical 1883–1885 novel ''Thus Spoke Zarathustra''.Dawn (Go Away) "Dawn (Go Away)" is a song written by Bob Gaudio and Sandy Linzer and recorded by The Four Seasons in November 1963. The song hit No. 3 in the early part of 1964. According to '' Billboard'', it was the 25th biggest hit single of the year, p ...

", a 1964 song by The Four Seasons * "Dawn", a 1996 song by Stabbing Westward from ''

Wither Blister Burn & Peel ''Wither Blister Burn + Peel'' is the second album by the American industrial rock band Stabbing Westward, released on Columbia Records. The album was recorded in New York in May 1995, and released in New York City and Los Angeles on January 4, 1 ...

'' * "Dawn", a 2001 song by Bif Naked from ''Purge'' (album) * "Dawn: Dawn Is a Feeling", a 1967 song by The Moody Blues from ''

Days of Future Passed A day is the time period of a full rotation of the Earth with respect to the Sun. On average, this is 24 hours, 1440 minutes, or 86,400 seconds. In everyday life, the word "day" often refers to a solar day, which is the length between two sola ...

'' * " Dawn (LiSA song)", a 2021 song by LiSA