Yorkshire Almanac 2026

Yorkshire On This Day, Comprising 365 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire on Monday 1 June 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:35-21:23, zenith 12:59
  • Moon: set 04:29 rise 23:20, waning gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:39-21:28, zenith 13:04
  • Moon: set 04:33 rise 23:26, waning gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:33-21:32, zenith 13:02
  • Moon: set 04:24 rise 23:32, waning gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:41-21:25, zenith 13:03
  • Moon: set 04:36 rise 23:22, waning gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:36-21:27, zenith 13:02
  • Moon: set 04:30 rise 23:25, waning gibbous

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