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Ephemeris of Tuesday 26 March, 2024

The sun and moon on 03/26/2024 in Greece

(All times given here are in Athens local time)

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sunset: 6:44 PM
The sun will be at its zenith at 12:30 PM
Sunshine duration: 12 hours and 26 minutes (2 minutes compared to yesterday)

Tomorrow the sun will rise at 6:15 AM and set at 6:44 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

15 days moon

On 03/26/2024 the moon was 15 days old.
Next full moon on 24 April, 2024.
Next new moon on 8 April, 2024.

Commemorations on 26 March

(according to the Greek-Orthodox calendar)

Saints of the day

  • Synaxe de l'Archange Gabriel
  • St Etienne de Triglia le Confesseur
  • Sts 26 Martyrs Goths
  • Sts Codrat, Théodose, Emmanuel et 40 autres Martyrs

Fasting Instructions: the March 26 is a complete fasting day; Of course you can still eat legumes and cabbages, as long as you only cook them with water and salt. Fruit, bread, honey and nuts are also allowed (νηστεία)

Today we celebrate these names in Greece

  • There are no known names celebrated this day

Un jour comme un 26 March

1940
Décès de Spyros (Spyridon) Louis, premier champion en 1896 du parcours du Marathon des Jeux Olympiques modernes. (More on
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1926
Inauguration de l'Académie d'Athènes.
1904
Naissance de Xenophon Zolotas à Athènes, économiste et académicien, gouverneur de la Banque de Grèce, il a été premier ministre du gouvernement de transition en 1989.