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diurnal

British pronunciation/dˈɪɜːnə‍l/
American pronunciation/daɪˈɝnəɫ/
diurnal
[ADJECTIVE]
1

describing organisms or activities that are primarily active or occur during the daytime

antonyms : nocturnal
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2

having a daily cycle or occurring every day

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Examples
1. Humans are basically diurnal.
2. Jumping spiders are diurnal, active hunters.
3. And the bearded dragon is a diurnal species.
4. A second species of termite avoids these diurnal dangers by staying indoors.
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