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Ephemeris of Friday 26 April, 2024

The sun and moon on 04/26/2024 in Greece

(All times given here are in Athens local time)

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
The sun will be at its zenith at 1:22 PM
Sunshine duration: 13 hours and 39 minutes (2 minutes compared to yesterday)

Tomorrow the sun will rise at 6:31 AM and set at 8:13 PM

Right now the time in Greece is 1:00 AM.
Greece's time difference from the Greenwich meridian: 3 hours(*)
Greece's time difference from Paris: 1 hour
(*) taking into account summer/winter time

16 days moon

On 04/26/2024 the moon was 16 days old.
Next full moon on 23 May, 2024.
Next new moon on 8 May, 2024.

Commemorations on 26 April

(according to the Greek-Orthodox calendar)

Saints of the day

  • Ste Glaphyre
  • St Basile d'Amasée
  • Ste Justa
  • St Nestor le Silencieux
  • St Calanthios en Chypre

Fasting Instructions: the April 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

Un jour comme un 26 April

1944

Georgios Papandreou devient premier ministre du gouvernement grec en exil au Caire pendant l'occupation allemande de la Grèce.

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1937
Création du Lotto National
1912
Les italiens prennent possession de l'île de Rhodes.