Do it in the early evening after they've left work.
That night she left again, in the early evening, or at least tried to.
It was early evening and most of the staff had left.
He walked through the day and into the early evening.
It was by then early evening, not yet full night.
I opened my eyes and knew it was early evening.
The woman died in a hospital during the early evening.
He came to me alone, in the early evening, three days later.
She asked for the time, and he told her it was early evening.
It was early evening and the day had been too long.