Yorkshire on Thursday 16 July 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 16 July 1638: Henry Best and several other well-off citizens of Elmswell (Driffield) are taxed to help relieve plague-stricken Hull
- 16 July 1858: Walter White meets two Middlesbrough families on Roseberry Topping
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:49-21:25, zenith 13:07
- Moon: rise 07:23 set 22:32, waxing crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:53-21:30, zenith 13:12
- Moon: rise 07:28 set 22:37, waxing crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:48-21:33, zenith 13:11
- Moon: rise 07:24 set 22:38, waxing crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:55-21:27, zenith 13:11
- Moon: rise 07:29 set 22:36, waxing crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:51-21:29, zenith 13:10
- Moon: rise 07:25 set 22:36, waxing crescent
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