Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
Edit this text by reducing the word count without changing its meaning.

### Input:
The sun rises in the east each morning and sets in the west each evening, giving us alternating cycles of day and night.

### Response:
The sun rises east and sets west, creating a cycle of day and night.