Mundilfari

Mundilfari, also Mundilfare or Mundilföri, is a giant figure from Norse mythology. He is in the songs of the North as a mover in the world axis, the father of the sun and moon and also embodies the night.

Mundilfari, north. , Means "the moves at certain times ."

Mundilfari was a giant who lived in Midgard. Because he named his pretty children, Sol and Mani, both also giants, after the sun and moon, the gods ( Æsir ) whether this presumption angered. The children were forced to sentence to draw the divine chariot through the sky.

Therefore, the two draw every day as the sun and moon across the sky. Mani, also a giant, moon travels in cars taking him Bil and Hjuki accompany. The giantess Sol, wife of Glenr, drives in his chariot, drawn by stallions Alswinn and Arwakr.