Yorkshire on Thursday 24 April 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 24 April 1688: At Pontefract, the new Catholic and Dissenting members of the judiciary send James II thanks for permitting freedom of conscience, leading him to believe it has popular support
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:37-20:21, zenith 12:59
- Moon: rise 04:35 set 15:48, waning crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:42-20:26, zenith 13:04
- Moon: rise 04:40 set 15:53, waning crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:38-20:27, zenith 13:03
- Moon: rise 04:40 set 15:51, waning crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:43-20:24, zenith 13:03
- Moon: rise 04:39 set 15:53, waning crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:40-20:24, zenith 13:02
- Moon: rise 04:38 set 15:51, waning crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
- ☆ Mark’s Eve – young women walk round churches scattering seed and chanting “Hempseed I saw/ He that must my true love be,/ Come after me and maw,” whereupon their true love appears(Carr 1828)
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