Selene (Greek deity)

Selene is the ancient Greek goddess of the moon. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman riding a chariot across the night sky, illuminating the darkness with her radiant light. In mythology, she embodies the moon’s changing phases and its influence over time, such as tides and seasons. Selene is associated with lunar cycles, femininity, and mystery. She was regarded as a divine personification of the moon’s gentle glow and was also linked to various myths involving love and longing. Her symbols include the moon, a chariot, and sometimes a crescent shape.