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Ephemeris of Tuesday 20 January, 2026

The sun and moon on 01/20/2026 in Greece

(All times given here are in Athens local time)

Sunrise: 7:37 AM
Sunset: 5:34 PM
The sun will be at its zenith at 12:36 PM
Sunshine duration: 9 hours and 57 minutes (+2 minutes compared to yesterday)

Tomorrow the sun will rise at 7:37 AM and set at 5:35 PM

Right now the time in Greece is 8:45 PM.
Greece's time difference from the Greenwich meridian: 2 hours(*)
Greece's time difference from Paris: 1 hour
(*) taking into account summer/winter time

29 days moon

On 01/20/2026 there will be a new moon.
Next full moon on 2 February, 2026.
Next new moon on 17 February, 2026.

Commemorations on 20 January

(according to the Greek-Orthodox calendar)

Saints of the day

  • Saint Euthymius the Great
    Αγίου Ευθυμίου του Μεγάλου
  • Saint Zacharias of Arta, New Martyr in Patras
    Αγίου Ζαχαρίου του Αρταίου, Νεομάρτυρος εν παλαιαίς Πάτραις
  • Saint Anna of Rome
    Αγίας Άννης Ρώμης
  • Saint Leo the Great, Emperor called the Thracian
    Αγίου Λέοντος του Μεγάλου, βασιλέως του Θρακός καλουμένου
  • Saints Thyrsus and Agnes
    Αγίων Θύρσου και Αγνής
  • Saint Peter the Publican
    Αγίου Πέτρου του τελώνου
  • Saints Inna, Pinna and Rimma, Martyrs
    Αγίων Ιννά, Πιννά και Ριμμά, Μαρτύρων
  • Saints Bassus, Eusebius, Eutychius and Basilides, Martyrs
    Αγίων Βασιλίδου, Βάσσου, Ευσεβίου και Ευτυχίου, Μαρτύρων

Fasting Instructions: the January 20 is a free of fasting day (κατάλυση)

Today we celebrate these names in Greece

A day like a 20 January

1988

Décès à Athènes à l'âge de 76 ans de la chorégraphe Dora Stratou (Δωροθέα Στράτου), connue pour l'étude et l'enregistrement des musiques et danses traditionnelles de Grèce.

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