The darkest moment is usually considered to have been 10 May 1941, when over 1,500 civilians died in Luftwaffe bombing raids on London alone. Although the British Commonwealth was fighting the Germans and Italians alone during the period, it was not the only major force fighting the Axis.
Description. On the night of August 19, 1942, a force of five thousand Canadians launched an attack on the Nazi-held French port of Dieppe. When the disastrous raid was done, and the Allies were forced to retreat, nearly a thousand Canadian troops lay dead.
It is to wage war by sea and land and air —war with all our might—and with all the strength that God can give—(A voice—And material) —and to wage war against monstrous tyranny never surpassed in the dark and lamentable catalogue of human crime. That is our policy.
Possible meaning: This proverb says that just before the sun rises the sky is at its blackest, suggesting that when times are at their worst for us they will soon get better.
Midnight. This describes when the sun is farthest below the horizon, and corresponds with when the sky is darkest.
The Darkest Hour is a entertaining science fiction movie to watch but parents you need to know that the Darkest Hour has a lot of intense violence where humans are being killed by the light and they turn into ashes there are some strong language used and some drinking used such as vodka.
Then comes the Winter Solstice on December 21. This is the shortest day, with the fewest minutes of sun.
"Your darkest hour will be like the noonday sun" (Isaiah 58:10). With God, even our darkest times have hope because He is with us.
According to a popular Israeli song, written and composed by Shalom Chanoch, “It's always darkest just before the dawn.” But is this accurate? The answer is unequivocally no. The brightness of the night sky varies depending on the Moon's appearance, as well as on artificial lighting on the ground.
Origin of It's Always Darkest Before the Dawn
The first person to use this proverb was Thomas Fuller, an English theologian, in the year 1650. It appeared in his work titled A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof. The idea behind this is related to the literal meaning of dawn.
Winston Churchill, who served as the British Prime Minister during WWII, followed the same daily routine as follows: 7:30 a.m.: He awoke and remained in bed to eat his breakfast and read the newspapers.
According to those present at the time of his death, Winston Churchill's last words were "I'm so bored with it all', most likely referring what he saw as the squabbling minutia of either daily or political life.
“Never, never, never give up.”
June 6, 1944, is the day when more than 160,000 Allied forces landed in Nazi-occupied France as part of the biggest air, land and sea invasion ever executed.
February 1942: Singapore falls to Japan
Winston Churchill famously calls the fall of Singapore "the worst disaster and the greatest capitulation in British history." In total, 130,000 allies are taken as prisoners and kept on starvation rations while being forced into labor camps, most notably the Thai-Burma Railway.
The heaviest loss of life for a single day occurred on July 1, 1916, during the Battle of the Somme, when the British Army suffered 57,470 casualties.
"The Darkest Hour" is a phrase used to refer to an early period of World War II, from approximately mid-1940 to mid-1941. While widely attributed to Winston Churchill, the origins of the phrase are unclear.
The Talmud defines dawn as the moment 72 minutes before sunrise.
In its most general sense, twilight is the period of time before sunrise and after sunset, in which the atmosphere is partially illuminated by the sun, being neither totally dark or completely lit.
In the first passage, Jesus Christ declares: “I AM the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life” (John 8:12). In the second, he tells his followers, “You are the light of the world” (Matthew 5:14).
Luke 12:2-3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For that reason, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered behind closed doors will be proclaimed on the housetops.
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth), finding out what is acceptable to the Lord. And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.
The winter solstice is the day of the year that has the least daylight hours of any in the year and usually occurs on 22 June but can occur between 21 and 23 June.
Iranian people celebrate the night of the Northern Hemisphere's winter solstice as, "Yalda night", which is known to be the "longest and darkest night of the year".
The darkest time of year at the North Pole is the Winter Solstice, approximately December 21. There has been no sunlight or even twilight since early October. The darkness lasts until the beginning of dawn in early March.