diff --git a/lightrix.py b/lightrix.py
index 7a69148..4fcd276 100644
--- a/lightrix.py
+++ b/lightrix.py
@@ -59,9 +59,10 @@ class Lightrix:
             return
 
         def timebased(idx, msg):
+            """Set different colors depending on the time of the day"""
             time = datetime.datetime.now(tz=pytz.timezone('US/Pacific'))
             m = time.minute
-            if time.hour < 7 and time.hour > 0: # low red at night
+            if time.hour < 7 and time.hour >= 0: # low red at night
                 return Color(64, 0, 0)
             if time.hour == 7: # fade to brighter yellow over the morning
                 return Color(64 + m, m, 0)
@@ -77,8 +78,7 @@ class Lightrix:
                 return Color(255 - m*2, 255 - m*2, 128 - m)
             if time.hour == 23: # slowly fade to low red over the hour
                 return Color(64 + 60 - m, 64 + 60 - (m * 2), 0)
-            if time.hour == 24: # low red at night
-                return Color(64, 0, 0)
+            return Color(64, 0, 0) # failback
 
         def wheelStrip(idx, msg):
             val = int(msg.split(' ')[1])