Yorkshire Almanac 2026

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

« Yorkshire on Monday 20 July 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:55-21:20, zenith 13:07
  • Moon: rise 13:01 set 23:11, waxing crescent

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:59-21:25, zenith 13:12
  • Moon: rise 13:06 set 23:16, waxing crescent

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:54-21:28, zenith 13:11
  • Moon: rise 13:06 set 23:13, waxing crescent

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 05:01-21:22, zenith 13:12
  • Moon: rise 13:05 set 23:17, waxing crescent

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:56-21:24, zenith 13:10
  • Moon: rise 13:04 set 23:14, waxing crescent

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