Yorkshire on Wednesday 25 February 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 25 February 1879: 500 await the black flag signalling the hanging at Armley Gaol (Leeds) of Charles Peace – steelworker, violinist, picture-framer, burglar, stalker, murderer
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:56-17:32, zenith 12:14
- Moon: set 03:35 rise 09:42, waxing gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:01-17:37, zenith 12:19
- Moon: set 03:41 rise 09:47, waxing gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:01-17:34, zenith 12:17
- Moon: set 03:47 rise 09:38, waxing gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:00-17:37, zenith 12:18
- Moon: set 03:37 rise 09:50, waxing gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:59-17:34, zenith 12:17
- Moon: set 03:40 rise 09:43, waxing gibbous
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