Khonsu – God of the Moon

Khonsu - God of the Moon

Khonsu - God of the Moon

Khonsu is the son of Amun  and Mut, and is the god of the moon. He is also revered as the god of time, and is thus regarded as one of the companions of Thoth. Khonsu is a great lover of games, and is frequently shown playing a game of Senet against Thoth  for one thing or another.

Worship: His cult center is at Thebes where he forms a triad with Amun and Mut.

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