Yorkshire on Wednesday 18 March 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 18 March 1647: Penistone Puritans request the Committee for Plundered Ministers to remove their vicar, Christopher Dickinson, “a man of scandalous life and conversation”
- 18 March 1650: Dorothy Rodes of Bowling (Bradford) blames witchcraft by Mary Sykes for the postpartum illness of her daughter
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:06-18:12, zenith 12:09
- Moon: rise 05:55 set 17:45, waning crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:11-18:17, zenith 12:14
- Moon: rise 06:00 set 17:50, waning crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:10-18:15, zenith 12:12
- Moon: rise 05:59 set 17:49, waning crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:10-18:16, zenith 12:13
- Moon: rise 05:59 set 17:50, waning crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:09-18:15, zenith 12:12
- Moon: rise 05:58 set 17:48, waning crescent
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