# Using motion sensor as dusk dawn sensor for outside light

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/using-motion-sensor-as-dusk-dawn-sensor-for-outside-light/16821>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [August 13, 2019, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/using-motion-sensor-as-dusk-dawn-sensor-for-outside-light/16821 "2019-08-13T16:55:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rocodamelshekima](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/rocodamelshekima/32/8209_2.png) [@Rocodamelshekima](https://community.homey.app/u/Rocodamelshekima)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2019, 6:04am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/using-motion-sensor-as-dusk-dawn-sensor-for-outside-light/16821/8 "2019-08-20T06:04:48Z")

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[Here](https://community.homey.app/t/simple-lights-turning-on-off-based-on-motion/10889) is a nice example of using timers.

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