Midnight Midnight is the transition time from one day to the next – the moment when the date changes, on the local official clock time for any particular jurisdiction. By clock time, midnight is the opposite of noon, differing from it by 12 hours. ...

is a time of day. Midnight may also refer to:

Books

* ''Midnight'' (Koontz novel), a 1989 novel by Dean Koontz * ''Midnight'' (Hunter novel), a 2005 novel by Erin Hunter * ''Midnight'' (Wilson novel), a 2003 children's novel by Jacqueline Wilson * '' Midnight: A Romance of China, 1930'', a 1933 novel by Mao Dun * '' Midnight: A Gangster Love Story'', a 2008 novel by Sister Souljah * Midnight (comics), a set-index of several uses, including: **

Midnight (DC Comics) Midnight (Dave Clark) is a fictional character owned by DC Comics. A masked detective, he was created by writer-artist Jack Cole for Quality Comics during the 1930s to 1940s period known as the Golden Age of Comic Books. A female supervillain al ...

, a comic book character **

Midnight (Jeff Wilde) M-11 M-11 is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Originally known as the Human Robot, the character was named "M-11" in the 2006 to 2007 ''Agents of Atlas'' miniseries as an allusion to its first ...

, a Marvel Comics character in the Moon Knight series ** Midnight Sun (character) or Midnight, a Marvel Comics character * ''Midnight'', a previous name of the ''

Globe A globe is a spherical Earth, spherical Model#Physical model, model of Earth, of some other astronomical object, celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but, unlike maps, they do not distort the surface ...

'' tabloid newspaper *

Midnight Songs poetry Midnight Songs poetry (), also Tzu-yeh Songs, refers both to a genre of poetry as well as to specifically collected poems under the same name, during the fourth century CE. This is of major significance within the Classical Chinese poetry tradition ...

(''Ziye Ge''), a poetry type * ''

Wangan Midnight is a Japanese racing manga series written and illustrated by Michiharu Kusunoki. It was first serialized in Shogakukan's '' Big Comic Spirits'' in 1990, but was later serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Young Magazine'' from 1992 to 2008. ...

'', a 1991 Japanese manga series

Film and television

* ''Midnight'' (1918 film), a German silent crime film * ''Midnight'' (1922 film), a lost American silent drama * ''Midnight'' (1931 film), a film starring Eve Gray * ''Midnight'' (1934 film), a film noir directed by Chester Erskine, with Humphrey Bogart in an early role * ''Midnight'' (1939 film), a romantic comedy starring Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche and John Barrymore * ''Midnight'' (1949 film), a Mexican crime film * ''Midnight'' (1982 film), a film by John Russo * ''Midnight'' (1989 film), a film by Norman Thaddeus Vane * ''Midnight'' (1998 film), a Brazilian film by Walter Salles * ''Midnight'' (2021 film), a South Korean film * ''Midnight'' (2024 film), a Japanese short film by Takashi Miike * "Midnight" (''Doctor Who''), an episode of ''Doctor Who'' * "Midnight" (''Fringe''), an episode of ''Fringe'' * ''

@midnight ''@midnight with Chris Hardwick'' (shortened to and formerly exclusively titled ''@midnight'') is an American late night Internet-themed panel game show, hosted by Chris Hardwick, that aired Monday through Thursday nights between October 21, ...

'', a comedy game show

Games

* ''Midnight'' (role-playing game), a campaign setting for ''Dungeons & Dragons'' *

Midnight (game) Midnight (or 1-4-24) is a dice game played with six dice. Rules One player rolls at a time. All six dice are rolled; the player must "keep" at least one. Any that the player doesn't keep are rerolled. This procedure is then repeated until ther ...

, a game played with six dice * Midnight or

Boxcars (slang) Craps is a dice game in which players bet on the outcomes of the roll of a pair of dice. Players can wager money against each other (playing " street craps") or against a bank (" casino craps"). Because it requires little equipment, "street c ...

, the outcome of rolling two sixes with a pair of dice * Midnight, the setting for video game ''

The Lords of Midnight ''The Lords of Midnight'' is an epic fantasy video game combining aspects of wargames and graphic adventures, written by Mike Singleton and originally released in 1984 for the . Well received from the beginning, it was soon converted for the Am ...

Music

Musicians

Midnight (musician) Midnight (born John Patrick Jr. McDonald, April 29, 1962 – July 8, 2009) was an American musician best known for being the vocalist of Crimson Glory. The band became known for Midnight's "ear-shattering screams", which drew comparisons to Geoff ...

(1962–2009), former member of Crimson Glory *

The Midnight The Midnight is an American synthwave band composed of Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Tyler Lyle and Los Angeles–based Danish producer, songwriter, and singer Tim McEwan. The band's motto is "" (), a Japanese phrase that loosely translates ...

, an American synthwave band * The Midnights, a New Zealand reggae band * Midnight Boy (born 1988), Swedish singer and songwriter *

Charlie Midnight Charlie Midnight (born Charles Kaufman, January 9, 1948) is an American songwriter and record producer and the founder of Midnight Production House. He has been nominated for the 1987 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song (Writer, " Living in America" ...

, American songwriter and record producer

Albums and EPs

* ''Midnight'' (Diane Schuur album), 2003 * ''Midnight'' (Grace Potter album), 2015 * ''Midnight'' (Set It Off album), 2019 * ''Midnight'', a 2017 album by Lewis Watson * ''Midnight'' ('68 EP), a 2013 EP by '68 * ''Midnight'' (Loona EP), a Korean language EP by Loona * ''The Midnight'' (EP), a 2000 EP by Lemon Jelly * ''

Midnights ''Midnights'' is the tenth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on October 21, 2022, by Republic Records. She conceived ''Midnights'' as a concept album about nocturnal ruminations inspired by her sleepl ...

'', a 2022 album by Taylor Swift

Songs

* "Midnight" (Beast song), 2012 * "Midnight" (Coldplay song), 2014, from ''Ghost Stories'' * "Midnight" (Elán song), from ''Street Child'' * "Midnight" (Jessie Ware song), 2017 * "Midnight" (Logic song) * "Midnight" (Red Foley song), 1952 * "Midnight" (Tor Miller song), 2015, from ''Headlights EP'' * " Midnight / Choice", a 1991 single by Orbital * "Midnight", by The Birthday Massacre from ''

Pins and Needles Paresthesia is a sensation of the skin that may feel like numbness (''hypoesthesia''), tingling, pricking, chilling, or burning. It can be temporary or chronic and has many possible underlying causes. Paresthesia is usually painless and can oc ...

'' * "Midnight", by the Cat Empire from ''

Rising with the Sun ''Rising with the Sun'' is the seventh studio album by Melbourne band the Cat Empire. It was produced by Jan Skubiszewski and released on 4 March 2016 through Two Shoes Records. The first single was "Qué Será Ahora", followed by "Wolves" and ...

'' * "Midnight", by

Chancellor Chancellor () is a title of various official positions in the governments of many countries. The original chancellors were the of Roman courts of justice—ushers, who sat at the (lattice work screens) of a basilica (court hall), which separa ...

from ''Chancellor'' * "Midnight", by Ice-T from '' O.G. Original Gangster'' * "Midnight", by Joe Satriani from ''

Surfing with the Alien ''Surfing with the Alien'' is the second studio album by American rock guitarist Joe Satriani. It was released on October 15, 1987, by Relativity Records. The album is one of Satriani's most successful to date and helped establish his reputation ...

'' * "Midnight", by The Monkees from '' Pool It!'' * "Midnight", by Red Hot Chili Peppers from ''

By the Way ''By the Way'' is the eighth studio album by the American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released July 9, 2002, on Warner Bros. Records. It sold more than 286,000 copies in its first week, and peaked at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200. S ...

'' * "Midnight", by Caravan Palace from '' <, °_°, >'' * "Midnight", by Jason J. which represented Guam in the ''

American Song Contest The ''American Song Contest'' is an American music reality competition television series based on the Eurovision Song Contest. The sole season of the series was hosted by Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson; it consisted of eight episodes airing be ...

'' * "Midnight", by Yazoo from '' Upstairs at Eric's''

Ships

* SS ''Midnight'', two vessels * USS ''Midnight'', two U.S. Navy vessels

Sports

* Midnight league, a series of initiatives for urban youth sport **

Midnight basketball Midnight basketball is an initiative which developed in the 1990s to curb inner-city crime in the United States by keeping urban youth off the streets and engaging them with alternatives to drugs and crime. It was founded by G. Van Standifer in the ...

, midnight leagues in basketball *

Midnight (horse) Midnight (1916–1936) was a bucking horse who in 1979 was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame. Early life and appearance Midnight was foaled in 1916 on the Cottonwood ranch in the Porcupine Hills, west of Fort Macleod, Fort MacLeod, in Alb ...

, a bucking rodeo horse * Midnight (wrestler) (born 1965), Ann Marie Crooks, Jamaican bodybuilder and professional wrestler

Other uses

Midnight blue Midnight blue is a dark shade of blue named for its resemblance to the apparently blue color of a moonlit night sky around a full moon. Midnight blue is identifiably blue to the eye in sunlight Sunlight is the portion of the electromag ...

, a dark shade of blue * Johnny Midnight (broadcaster) (1941–2014), Filipino radio and television broadcaster *

Midnight, Mississippi Midnight is an unincorporated community located in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. Midnight is approximately north of Louise and southwest of Silver City along Mississippi Highway 149. Although Midnight is unincorporated, it h ...

, U.S., an unincorporated community * 'Midnight', a hybrid cultivar of ''

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'' (Kentucky bluegrass) * Midnight (bushranger), alias of Australian bushranger Thomas Law