Owl-light is a term used to describe the time between sunset and complete darkness, when owls typically become active. Other synonyms for this phenomenon include dusk, twilight, gloaming, and crepuscule. These terms all describe the time of day when the sun has just set and there is still a faint glow on the horizon. Other synonyms for owl-light include nightfall, sundown, evening, and dimness. In some cultures, owl-light is seen as a magical time when the veil between the worlds is thin, making it a popular time for ghost stories and supernatural tales. Whatever term one uses, owl-light remains a fascinating and bewitching time of day.