Now! Then! 2025! - A Yorkshire Almanac

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

« Yorkshire on Sunday 16 March 2025 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:10-18:08, zenith 12:09
  • Moon: set 06:38 rise 20:58, waning gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:15-18:13, zenith 12:14
  • Moon: set 06:43 rise 21:04, waning gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:14-18:12, zenith 12:13
  • Moon: set 06:40 rise 21:04, waning gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:15-18:13, zenith 12:14
  • Moon: set 06:44 rise 21:02, waning gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:13-18:11, zenith 12:12
  • Moon: set 06:41 rise 21:02, waning gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

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