Now! Then! 2025! - A Yorkshire Almanac

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

« Yorkshire on Sunday 23 November 2025 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:40-15:54, zenith 11:47
  • Moon: rise 11:26 set 17:28, waxing crescent

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:46-15:59, zenith 11:52
  • Moon: rise 11:32 set 17:32, waxing crescent

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:48-15:54, zenith 11:51
  • Moon: rise 11:38 set 17:24, waxing crescent

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:43-16:00, zenith 11:52
  • Moon: rise 11:27 set 17:36, waxing crescent

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:44-15:56, zenith 11:50
  • Moon: rise 11:31 set 17:29, waxing crescent

Red-letter days and other special events:

    ✝ Clement – mariners, stone-cutters, for some the start of winter

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