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thumb|Hemera (1884) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Deity.type
Greek
Deity.name
Hemera
Deity.image
Aphrodisias Museum Hemera or Day 4627.jpg
Deity.caption
Relief of Hemera from the Aphrodisias Sebasteion
Deity.god_of
Personification of day
Deity.abode
Sky and Tartarus
Deity.consort
Aether
Deity.parents
Erebus and Nyx
Deity.siblings
Aether

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  • Genealogy
  • Mythology
  • Roman counterpart Dies
  • Identified with Eos
  • Worship
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Hemera (1884) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

In Greek mythology, Hemera (; ) was the personification of day. According to Hesiod, she was the daughter of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night), and the sister of Aether. Though separate entities in Hesiod's Theogony, Hemera and Eos (Dawn) were often identified with each other.

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