lunar deities
Gods of moonlight
Lunar deities are gods or goddesses associated with the moon in various mythologies and religions.
Selene in Greek mythology, Luna in Roman, Chandra in Hinduism, and Thoth in Egyptian tradition represent different cultural conceptions of lunar power.
These figures typically govern cycles, fertility, tides, and the night: Ancient peoples built temples to lunar deities to ensure favorable harvests.
- moon goddessDeity of lunar realm
- ArtemisGreek hunting goddess
- crescentCurved sickle-like arc
- full moonCompletely lit satellite phase
- new moonUnlit lunar phase
Chandra · Hecate · Selene · Rona · Thoth · harvest celebrations · tides · lunar calendars · illumination · temple dedications · eclipses · night sky · moonlight · Diana · offerings · huntress · sacred feminine · moon phases
- star worshipsun worship, solar deities, Ra, Helios, Selene
- lunar effectstides, ocean tides, high tide, low tide, spring tide
celestial body domain
lunar deitiessolar deities
Gods representing the sun
Helios · Ra · Apollo · Amaterasu · Sol Invictus