What does it mean if your mood is better at night than say in the morning/afternoon?

Question:

in severe depressions I usually wake hopeless,and start improving after 9 p.m. through 2 a. m. the clocks around here can`t agree on anything.Life happens to us when and whether or not we`re ready.thanks for listening.Henry

Response:

Could mean you are a nightowl.  Or could mean you have the pattern known as a depressive episode with atypical features,  defined in DSM as depression accompanied by the following: A. Mood reactivity (i.e., mood brightens in response to actual or potential positive events)

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