go to bed with the sun

Compare Danish gå i seng med solen.

go to bed with the sun (third-person singular simple present goes to bed with the sun, present participle going to bed with the sun, simple past went to bed with the sun, past participle gone to bed with the sun)

1. (figuratively) To go to bed very early.

   Synonym: go to bed with the chickens

• keep good hours
• early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
• rise with the lark
• day lark

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