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潮時

the right time, the time to call it quits

noun Rare #33,002
the right time, the time to call it quits Often used to suggest that it is time to stop or move on, especially from a job, relationship, or activity.
JA: そろそろ帰る潮時だ。
EN: It’s about time to head home.

潮時だな

I guess it’s time to move on.

— コーカサスの虜 (1996)

彼は潮時を見て発言した。

He waited for the right moment to speak.

やっぱりもう潮時だな

I guess it really is time to call it quits.

— 続・夕陽のガンマン (1966)

もう潮時じゃない?

Isn’t it time to call it quits?

— Carandiru (2003)

潮時よ

It’s time to move on.

— Carandiru (2003)

どんなものにも潮時がある。

Everything has its time.