crepuscular rays; sunbeams
Technical term for rays of sunlight that appear to radiate from a single point in the sky, often seen at dawn or dusk. Also used in everyday contexts to describe dramatic sunbeams breaking through clouds.
In the evening, crepuscular rays were shining through a break in the clouds.
薄明光線は、天使の梯子とも呼ばれる美しい現象だ。
Crepuscular rays are a beautiful phenomenon also called 'angel's ladder'.