Yorkshire on Sunday 5 July 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 5 July 1603: In his will, William Clapham gives poor pupils at the Giggleswick free school something to celebrate on St Gregory’s Day
- 5 July 1858: The view from the tower of Beverley Minster
Proverbially:
Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:36-21:35, zenith 13:05
- Moon: set 10:38 rise 23:41, waning gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:41-21:40, zenith 13:10
- Moon: set 10:43 rise 23:46, waning gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:34-21:44, zenith 13:09
- Moon: set 10:41 rise 23:45, waning gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:43-21:37, zenith 13:10
- Moon: set 10:43 rise 23:46, waning gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:38-21:39, zenith 13:08
- Moon: set 10:41 rise 23:44, waning gibbous
Red-letter days and other special events:
- Customs: Church clipping, Guiseley.
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