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Ephemeris of Wednesday 5 February, 2025

The sun and moon on 02/05/2025 in Greece

(All times given here are in Athens local time)

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
The sun will be at its zenith at 12:39 PM
Sunshine duration: 10 hours and 30 minutes (+2 minutes compared to yesterday)

Tomorrow the sun will rise at 7:23 AM and set at 5:55 PM

Right now the time in Greece is 1:00 AM.
Greece's time difference from the Greenwich meridian: 2 hours(*)
Greece's time difference from Paris: 1 hour
(*) taking into account summer/winter time

6 days moon

On 02/05/2025 the moon was 6 days old.
Next full moon on 12 February, 2025.
Next new moon on 28 February, 2025.

Commemorations on 5 February

(according to the Greek-Orthodox calendar)

Saints of the day

  • Saint Anthony of Athens, New Martyr
    Αγίου Αντωνίου του Αθηναίου, Νεομάρτυρος
  • Saint Theodosius of Scopelus
    Αγίου Θεοδοσίου του εν τω Σκοπέλω
  • Saint Agatha of Sicily
    Αγίας Αγάθης εκ Σικελίας
  • Saint Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople
    Αγίου Πολυεύκτου του νέου, πατριάρχου Κων/πόλεως

Fasting Instructions: the February 5 is a free of fasting day (κατάλυση)

Today we celebrate these names in Greece

A day like a 5 February

1991
A Greek Air Force C-130 crashes on Mount Othrys. All passengers, 44 soldiers and 14 officers, are killed.
1930

La loi de 1924 accordant le droit de vote aux femmes entre en vigueur suite à la parution du décret présidentiel. Les électrices doivent être âgées d'au moins 30 ans et savoir lire et écrire, c'est à dire avoir terminé l'Ecole primaire (Dimotiko).

1919

Birth of Andreas Papandreou in Chios: he will be the founder of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) with which he will become twice Prime Minister of Greece.

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