Nyx: Goddess of Night, Mystery & the Deep Feminine

Vialet B Rayne

Published on: 04/01/2026

In Greek mythology, Nyx (often pronounced “Nye”) is one of the oldest and most powerful goddesses—a primordial being born at the very beginning of creation. She is the Goddess of Night, the Queen of Shadows, and the keeper of deep mysteries. While many Greek myths revolve around dramatic stories of Olympian gods, Nyx stands apart. She is older than Zeus, older than the Titans, and older than the world as we know it.