Perfect Time of Day

"Perfect Time of Day" is a song by American singer-songwriter Howie Day, taken from his second studio album Stop All the World Now (2003). The track was written by Day and Kevin Griffin, lead singer of Better Than Ezra; it was one of the three tracks the two wrote together that were included on the album. The track was produced by Martin Glover, better known by his stage name Youth. A pop rock and indie rock song about self motivation, it was released on August 18, 2003, via Epic Records to triple-A radio as the lead single from the album.

Day would gain his biggest success on the adult album alternative charts with "Perfect Time of Day", topping the US Billboard Adult Alternative Airplay chart for one week on December 27, 2003. It also became a minor top-25 hit on the Adult Pop Airplay chart, becoming his first entry on that chart.