This area, outside the Dome of the Rock, is also where thousands of Muslims break their fast when the sun sets

A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country!

And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.

Due to the Venetian law stating that the day ends at sunset, the exact date of Marco Polo's death cannot be determined, but it was between the sunsets of January 8 and 9, 1324.

you shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless you and it shall be righteousness to you before Yahweh your God.

In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.

We could see the sunset from the window.

The battle increased that day. However the king of Israel propped himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the evening and about the time of the going down of the sun, he died.

And the battle increased that day howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even and about the time of the sun going down he died.

Sunset was always at the end of the 24th hour.

If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,

If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down

A month of huge significance to Muslims, the most tangible aspect of Ramadan, to the uninitiated, is the daily fast from dawn to sunset.

Akka sunset. Image by Flickr user yanivba (CC BY SA 2.0). لا الموت فقط، لكن هداك المرض أيضا ، كما يسمونه. وصديقي يطلق على برجه أيضا إسم هداك البرج . يعني السرطان، ودائما حين يصل الموت بأسبابه العديدة. أسأل نفسي كل مرة من جديد أنا لشو بتفاجئ يعني وتعود قيمة الحياة من جديد، لأكم يوم بس.

So indeed I call to witness the evening twilight ,

So by oath of the late evening s light .

No ! I swear by the twilight

I swear by the afterglow of sunset ,

So I swear by the afterglow of sunset

I swear by the twilight .

Nay I swear by the twilight

Oh , I swear by the afterglow of sunset ,

I swear by the evening glow ,

I swear by the twilight

So I swear by the twilight glow

I do not need to swear by the sunset ,

But nay ! I swear by the sunset redness ,

I swear by the glow of sunset ,

So I do call to witness the ruddy glow of Sunset

but it shall be, when evening comes on, he shall bathe himself in water and when the sun is down, he shall come within the camp.

But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again.

One evening, the group sat around a campfire as the sun set, and around 50 African schoolchildren were bussed in.

It happened at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave in which they had hidden themselves, and laid great stones on the mouth of the cave, which remain to this very day.

And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in the cave's mouth, which remain until this very day.

Muslims fast from dawn to sunset during the month, the start of which is decided by sighting the new moon.

Muslims are marking Ramadan, a month of fasting where food and water are prohibited from dawn to dusk.

That evening, before dusk, the funeral took place in the al Bureij refugee camp, about one hour away by car.

In order to spend time with Becky watching the sunset, Gilbert leaves Arnie alone in the bath.

He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening, and at the sundown Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and threw it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised a great heap of stones on it that remains to this day.

And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.

Participating Muslims refrain from eating and drinking during daylight hours, but when the sun sets, the fast turns into a feast, the Iftar.

Then the king, when he heard these words, was very displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him and he labored until the going down of the sun to rescue him.

When the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.