The termination of a categorical program A schedule is in current law for the Legislature to consider the "sunset" of most state categorical programs If a program sunsets under this schedule, the funding for the program shall continue but the specific laws and regulations shall no longer apply
{i} descent of the sun below the western horizon, setting of the sun; time when the sun descends, evening; decline, final stage
The daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun just disappears below the sea level horizon In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead Time of sunset is calculated for mean sea level
A sunset is the colours and light that you see in the western part of the sky when the sun disappears in the evening. There was a red sunset over Paris. sunrise
The time when the upper limb of the sun disappears below the sensible horizon as a result of the diurnal rotation of the earth (no adjustment made for elevation of observer or atmospheric refraction)
The event or time of the daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon
The automatic termination of a government program or agency unless deliberately reauthorized by law
the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon of a declining industry or technology; "sunset industries
Sunset is the time in the evening when the sun disappears out of sight from the sky. The dance ends at sunset. sunrise