Lauds or Dawn Prayer (at dawn, about 5 a.m., but earlier in summer, later in winter) Prime or Early Morning Prayer (First Hour = approximately 6 a.m.) Terce or Mid-Morning Prayer (Third Hour = approximately 9 a.m.)

What time should lauds be said?

Lauds (dawn; approximately 5 a.m., but varies seasonally) Prime (early morning, the first hour of daylight, approximately 6 a.m.)

What are lauds in the Catholic Church?

Lauds is a canonical hour of the Divine office. In the Roman Rite Liturgy of the Hours it is one of the major hours, usually held after Matins, in the early morning hours.