Elete
{{Short description|Goddess of Praying time in Greek mythology}}
{{Other uses|Telete}}
In Greek mythology, Elete ({{Langx|grc|Ηλετη|lit=|translit=Êletê}}) was the eight Hora (Hour) who presided over the hour of prayer, the first of the afternoon work hours.Hyginus, Fabulae [https://topostext.org/work/206#183 183] She was also called Telete ({{IPAc-en|'|t|ɛ|l|ᵻ|t|iː}}; {{langx|grc|Τελετή|Teletḗ|consecration}})
Family
Elete was sister of the other eleven Hora: Anatole (Sunrise), Auge (First Light), Musica (Hour of Music), Gymnasica (Hour of Exercise), Nympha (Hour of Bath), Messembria (Noon), Sponde (Libations), Akte (Hour of Pleasure), Hesperis (Evening), Dysis (Sunset) and Arctus (Night Sky).Nonnus, 41.287
Their father was either Helios (Sun)Quintus Smyrnaeus, 2.502 or Chronos (Time).Nonnus, 12.15