ungodly hour
noun
: a time of day that is unreasonably early or late
Who would call at this ungodly hour?
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Bob Bronson finally won’t have to wake up at an ungodly hour.
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Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
22 May 2026
With no lifts spinning at this ungodly hour, Ski Utah had permission to drive a van up a Brian Head service road to the top of a short feeder run called Blackfoot Access.
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Tim Neville,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Jan. 2026
Sometimes an unusual celestial sight will take place at a rather ungodly hour.
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Joe Rao,
Space.com,
15 Sep. 2025
To be honest, I was absolutely pissed at the colleague for calling at such an ungodly hour.
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R29 Team,
Refinery29,
12 Sep. 2025
There’s this old Dunkin Donuts commercial where an alarm buzzes at an ungodly hour of the morning.
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Christine Yu,
Outside Online,
17 Mar. 2025
And so it’s been fun -- aside from waking up at an ungodly hour to drive to one corner of the state to the other.
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Abc News,
ABC News,
15 Jan. 2024
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Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
22 May 2026
With no lifts spinning at this ungodly hour, Ski Utah had permission to drive a van up a Brian Head service road to the top of a short feeder run called Blackfoot Access.
—
Tim Neville,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Jan. 2026
Sometimes an unusual celestial sight will take place at a rather ungodly hour.
—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
15 Sep. 2025
To be honest, I was absolutely pissed at the colleague for calling at such an ungodly hour.
—
R29 Team,
Refinery29,
12 Sep. 2025
There’s this old Dunkin Donuts commercial where an alarm buzzes at an ungodly hour of the morning.
—
Christine Yu,
Outside Online,
17 Mar. 2025
And so it’s been fun -- aside from waking up at an ungodly hour to drive to one corner of the state to the other.
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Abc News,
ABC News,
15 Jan. 2024
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“Ungodly hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ungodly%20hour. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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