Yorkshire Almanac 2026

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

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Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:56-15:45, zenith 11:51
  • Moon: rise 01:44 set 13:01, waning crescent

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:01-15:50, zenith 11:55
  • Moon: rise 01:49 set 13:06, waning crescent

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:04-15:45, zenith 11:54
  • Moon: rise 01:48 set 13:03, waning crescent

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:58-15:52, zenith 11:55
  • Moon: rise 01:48 set 13:06, waning crescent

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:00-15:47, zenith 11:54
  • Moon: rise 01:47 set 13:03, waning crescent

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The Yorkshire Almanac is a day-by-day calendar, featuring modern happenings in the heavens and on earth and some 973 historical serendipities (776K words) from the last 2,000 years, quoted from 1,711 more-or-less contemporary accounts, and dealing with 6,995 subjects. Leeds’s Singing Organ-Grinder has been compiling, composing and coding the Yorkshire Almanac online at bedtime since 2021, and it's now available in paperback. Also: Leeds's Singing Organ-Grinder Performs the Yorkshire Almanac Songbook.

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