The ancient Greeks worshipped a goddess of the night - Apparently.
In ancient Greek mythology, Nyx (Νύξ) was the goddess of night, often depicted as a mysterious and powerful figure. According to Hesiod's "Theogony", Nyx was the first deity to emerge from the void of chaos, and her realm was said to be the night sky. Nyx was often associated with the stars and the moon, and her children included Hypnos (sleep), Thanatos (death), and Moros (doom). This mythological figure was worshipped in ancient Greece, particularly in the city of Thebes, where her temple was said to be located.