Yorkshire Almanac 2026

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

« Yorkshire on Monday 9 February 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:30-17:00, zenith 12:15
  • Moon: rise 01:37 set 09:28, last quarter

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:35-17:05, zenith 12:20
  • Moon: rise 01:43 set 09:32, last quarter

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:36-17:01, zenith 12:19
  • Moon: rise 01:46 set 09:26, last quarter

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:33-17:06, zenith 12:20
  • Moon: rise 01:40 set 09:34, last quarter

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:33-17:02, zenith 12:18
  • Moon: rise 01:42 set 09:29, last quarter

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