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Ephemeris of Friday 17 May, 2024

The sun and moon on 05/17/2024 in Greece

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(All times given here are in Athens local time)

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
The sun will be at its zenith at 1:21 PM
Sunshine duration: 14 hours and 20 minutes (2 minutes compared to yesterday)

Tomorrow the sun will rise at 6:10 AM and set at 8:32 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

8 days moon

On 05/17/2024 the moon was 8 days old.
Next full moon on 23 May, 2024.
Next new moon on 6 June, 2024.

Commemorations on 17 May

(according to the Greek-Orthodox calendar)

Saints of the day

  • St Athanase, évêque de Christianopolis
  • Sts Andronique et Junia, Apôtres des 70
  • Αγίων Ανδρονίκου και Ιουνίας, Αποστόλων εκ των 70
  • Sts Nectaire et Théophane, fondateurs du Monastère de Barlaam à Météores
  • Αγίων Νεκταρίου και Θεοφάνους, κτητόρων της Μονής Βαρλαάμ των Μετεώρων
  • St Solochon
  • St Nicolas de Metsovo

Fasting Instructions: the May 17 is a fasting day with fish, wine and oil permitted (ιχθύος)

Today we celebrate these names in Greece

  • There are no known names celebrated this day