Now! Then! 2024! - Yorkshire On This Day

A Yorkshire Almanac Comprising 366 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire on Friday 22 March 2024 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Dean’t o’ Friday buy your ring,
O’ Friday dean’t put t’ spurrins [banns] in;
Dean’t wed o’ Friday. Think on o’ this,
Nowther blue nor green mun match her driss.
(Moorman 1916)

Now!

Heavenly data for Hull:

  • Sun: 05:55-18:20, zenith 12:08
  • Moon: set 05:38 rise 15:12, waxing gibbous

Heavenly data for Leeds:

  • Sun: 06:00-18:25, zenith 12:12
  • Moon: set 05:43 rise 15:17, waxing gibbous

Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:

  • Sun: 05:58-18:24, zenith 12:11
  • Moon: set 05:45 rise 15:13, waxing gibbous

Heavenly data for Sheffield:

  • Sun: 06:00-18:25, zenith 12:12
  • Moon: set 05:41 rise 15:18, waxing gibbous

Heavenly data for York:

  • Sun: 05:58-18:23, zenith 12:11
  • Moon: set 05:42 rise 15:14, waxing gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

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