Yorkshire on Tuesday 24 June 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 24 June 1679: The world’s oldest wool carders?
- 24 June 1687: John Reresby, governor of York, protests James II’s plans to turn his residence into a Catholic school
- 24 June 1761: A cat joins John Wesley’s street congregation at Robin Hood’s Bay
- 24 June 1809: Exiled from London to York, the Rev. Sydney Smith promises Lady Holland not to smite the partridge
- 24 June 1866: Captain Gravill of the Diana of Hull celebrates his crew’s failure to catch a whale on the Sabbath
- 24 June 1981: Leeds City Council declares its opposition to nuclear weapons and resolves to inform the world thereof
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:29-21:38, zenith 13:03
- Moon: rise 02:41 set 21:37, waning crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:33-21:43, zenith 13:08
- Moon: rise 02:45 set 21:43, waning crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:27-21:47, zenith 13:07
- Moon: rise 02:37 set 21:49, waning crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:35-21:40, zenith 13:08
- Moon: rise 02:48 set 21:38, waning crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:30-21:43, zenith 13:06
- Moon: rise 02:42 set 21:42, waning crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
- Religion: Birth of John the Baptist. Customs: Traditional date of the summer solstice.
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