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Ephemeris of Wednesday 1 May, 2024

The sun and moon on 05/01/2024 in Greece

(All times given here are in Athens local time)

Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
The sun will be at its zenith at 1:22 PM
Sunshine duration: 13 hours and 50 minutes (2 minutes compared to yesterday)

Tomorrow the sun will rise at 6:25 AM and set at 8:18 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

21 days moon

On 05/01/2024 the moon was 21 days old.
Next full moon on 23 May, 2024.
Next new moon on 8 May, 2024.

Commemorations on 1 May

(according to the Greek-Orthodox calendar)

Saints of the day

  • St Prophète Jérémie
  • Ιερεμίου Προφήτου
  • Sts Acace, Euthyme et Ignace
  • Αγίων Ακακίου, Ευθυμίου και Ιγνατίου, Οσιομαρτύρων
  • Ste Isidora
  • Iσιδώρας Οσίας
  • St Bata le Perse
  • Ιερομάρτυρος Βατά, του Πέρσου
  • Sts martyres Sabas et Philosophe
  • St Panaretos, évêque de Paphos en Chypre
  • Αγίου Παναρέτου, επισκόπου Πάφου, του θαυματουργού
  • St Nicéphore de Chio
  • Αγίου Νικηφόρου του Χίου
  • St Paphnuce de Borovsk
  • Αγίου Παφνουτίου του Ρώσου
  • Ste Thamar, Reine de Géorgie
  • Ταμάρας βασιλίσσης Γεωργίας

Fasting Instructions: the May 1 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