How to change day to night in Pokemon Legends: ZA (Pass Time)

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IN Pokemon Legends: ZAyou can find all kinds of wild Pokemon in Wild Zones. But you might find that some of the Pokemon can only found during the nightjust like in other cores Pokémon game.

There is a way to pass the time and make it dark (or day) in Pokemon Legends: ZAbut you have to play for a few hours before you can. This is how it all works.

How to pass the time and change it from day to night in Pokemon Legends: ZA

See those benches?

You can pass the time Pokemon Legends: ZA and make it dark by interacting with any of the benches scattered around Lumiose City. However, you won't be able to manually change the time and use the benches until you get into the story a bit (specifically, you have to complete Main Mission 5: The City in the Shadow of Prism Tower.

When you're free to roam before your next Rank battle, you can interact with the bench and choose one of two options:

Kill some time here
Hang out with your Pokemon

If you choose the first option, you will be asked if you want hang out until the evening or in the morning (depending on the current time of day). If you choose the latter, you can see your sex party Pokémon all at once, making it a perfect opportunity for photo mode shots.

Making it dark activates the Battle Zone where you can meet trainers for your Rank-Up battles.