The event is frozen in time. Time is meaningless. The event does, however, remain fresh in my mind as though it happened yesterday. Finally a bird starts his ode to the impending light. Another one joins in.
Nature awakens to greet the new dawn.
A dawn at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. Nature settling down for the darkness of night and then awakening to a fresh dawn. All in the timespace of an hour. Drama at its best. That scenario normally takes 7 hours.