Yorkshire Almanac 2026

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

« Yorkshire on Monday 22 June 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:28-21:38, zenith 13:03
  • Moon: set 00:45 rise 14:00, waxing gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:32-21:43, zenith 13:08
  • Moon: set 00:50 rise 14:05, waxing gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:26-21:47, zenith 13:06
  • Moon: set 00:48 rise 14:04, waxing gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:35-21:40, zenith 13:07
  • Moon: set 00:50 rise 14:04, waxing gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:29-21:42, zenith 13:06
  • Moon: set 00:48 rise 14:03, waxing gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

    Religion: St John Fisher – Beverley-born bishop executed by Henry VIII.

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Place-People-Play: Childcare (and the Kazookestra) on the Headingley/Weetwood borders next to Meanwood Park.

Music from and about Yorkshire by Leeds's Singing Organ-Grinder.

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