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Acquisition of Ketubah at Twilight

Question

A Ketubah was written during the day, but they didn't manage to perform the acquisition before sunset, and they are doing it at twilight. What date should be written?

Answer

The date of the night.

Source

See Even HaEzer, Siman 66, as a later date is valid and an earlier date is invalid. See Choshen Mishpat, Siman 43.

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