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 October 2026 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:47-16:42, zenith 11:45
  • Moon: set 07:26 rise 16:11, full (hunter’s) moon

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:52-16:47, zenith 11:50
  • Moon: set 07:32 rise 16:16, full (hunter’s) moon

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:53-16:44, zenith 11:48
  • Moon: set 07:34 rise 16:11, full (hunter’s) moon

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:51-16:48, zenith 11:49
  • Moon: set 07:30 rise 16:17, full (hunter’s) moon

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:51-16:45, zenith 11:48
  • Moon: set 07:30 rise 16:13, full (hunter’s) moon

Red-letter days and other special events:

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