Rise, O chariot that goes with the assembly at dawn, like the risen Sun at midday. By day bring down the night into calm; now may the Ashvins grant the draught to the herd.

Whether you come at the (milking time) of the cattle, at the dawn of day, at noon, when the sun is high, or by day or by night, (come) with felicitious protection; the drinking of the Soma has not now extended beyond the Aśvins. (whether you come: the day is divisible into two, three, five or fifteen parts; here the five-fold distinction is alluded to: uditā sūryasya = the afternoon, atyanta pravṛddha samayaḥ aparāhṇa ityarthaḥ; the drinking of the soma...Aśvins: nedānīm pītir aśvinā tatāna: legend-- the other gods refused to admit the participation of the Aśvins in the Soma libation at these hours, but on the present occasion they are not passed over; idānim api itaradevānām pānam na tanotyaśvinau vihāya, but now the drinking of the other gods does not extend, having omitted the two Aśvins]

Yea, come at milking-time, at early morning, at noon of day and when the Sun is setting, By day, by night, with favour most auspicious. Not only now the draught hath drawn the Asvins.