Yorkshire Almanac 2026

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

« Yorkshire on Monday 26 January 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:54-16:33, zenith 12:13
  • Moon: set 01:19 rise 10:10, first quarter

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:59-16:37, zenith 12:18
  • Moon: set 01:24 rise 10:15, first quarter

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:01-16:33, zenith 12:17
  • Moon: set 01:26 rise 10:10, first quarter

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:57-16:39, zenith 12:18
  • Moon: set 01:22 rise 10:16, first quarter

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:58-16:35, zenith 12:16
  • Moon: set 01:23 rise 10:12, first quarter

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