Now! Then! 2025! - A Yorkshire Almanac

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

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Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 05:19-20:55, zenith 13:07
  • Moon: rise 18:20, waxing gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 05:24-21:00, zenith 13:12
  • Moon: rise 18:25, waxing gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 05:19-21:02, zenith 13:11
  • Moon: rise 18:31, waxing gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 05:25-20:58, zenith 13:11
  • Moon: rise 18:21, waxing gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 05:21-20:59, zenith 13:10
  • Moon: rise 18:25, waxing gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

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