Yorkshire Almanac 2026

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

« Yorkshire on Tuesday 3 February 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:41-16:48, zenith 12:15
  • Moon: set 08:28 rise 19:03, waning gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:46-16:53, zenith 12:19
  • Moon: set 08:33 rise 19:08, waning gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:48-16:49, zenith 12:18
  • Moon: set 08:33 rise 19:05, waning gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:44-16:54, zenith 12:19
  • Moon: set 08:31 rise 19:08, waning gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:45-16:50, zenith 12:18
  • Moon: set 08:31 rise 19:06, waning gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

    Religion: Blaise – inventor of the iron combs with which his flesh was torn off.

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Place-People-Play: Childcare (and the Kazookestra) on the Headingley/Weetwood borders next to Meanwood Park.

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