Yorkshire on Saturday 28 March 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 28 March 1692: On Easter Monday Francis Pemberton, Vicar of Bradford, sits all day in a Haworth pub, collecting his Easter dues, while Oliver Heywood preaches for next to nothing
- 28 March 1730: John Hobson pays his Easter dues to the rector
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:41-18:30, zenith 12:06
- Moon: set 04:28 rise 12:49, waxing gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:46-18:35, zenith 12:11
- Moon: set 04:33 rise 12:54, waxing gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:44-18:35, zenith 12:09
- Moon: set 04:36 rise 12:49, waxing gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:46-18:35, zenith 12:10
- Moon: set 04:30 rise 12:56, waxing gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 05:44-18:34, zenith 12:09
- Moon: set 04:32 rise 12:51, waxing gibbous
Red-letter days and other special events:
- Religion: Alkelda – saint of holy wells linked to Giggleswick and Middleham.
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