Dawn.
It can be a struggle to awaken for it, but it is a wondrous time of day at the cottage. So peaceful. The only sounds are the gentle lapping of the water on the shore, and the gradually increasing morning calls of forest animals.
Two different mornings are depicted here, and both were very chilly starts to the day, along with being so quiet. My exposures varied from a few seconds all the way up to 2 minutes