Yorkshire on Wednesday 18 November 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 18 November 1237: Robin Hood is bled to death by the nuns of Kirklees Priory, according to Victorian fakelorists
- 18 November 1641: How Henry Best of Elmswell (Wolds) got his straw into optimal condition for the arrival today of the thatcher
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:31-16:01, zenith 11:46
- Moon: rise 13:31, waxing gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:36-16:06, zenith 11:51
- Moon: rise 13:36, waxing gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:38-16:01, zenith 11:50
- Moon: rise 13:36, waxing gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:34-16:07, zenith 11:51
- Moon: rise 13:35, waxing gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:35-16:03, zenith 11:49
- Moon: rise 13:34, waxing gibbous
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