Nyx

The Greek personification of the night, and its goddess. She is the daughter of Chaos in the Hesiodic Theogony, but also Phanus, a primordial Greek sun god, is mentioned as her father. With her brother Erebus she is the mother of Aether and Hemera. Also of a whole series of abstract forces are attributed to be their children, such as Moros, the Keres, Hypnos, Thanatos, Oizys "distress"), Nemesis, Apate ("deceit"), and the Hesperides. The ferryman of the dead Charon is also regarded as her son. Her realm was in the far West beyond the land of Atlas.