Yorkshire on Tuesday 29 December 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 29 December 1759: In an unusual case of genitive determinism, “Julius Caesar” Ibbetson – painter at first of ship’s hulls and later of landscapes – is delivered from his dead mother at Farnley Moor (Leeds)
- 29 December 1921: On the death of the Huddersfield-born Cambridge professor of pathology, G.S. Woodhead, his colleague Clifford Allbutt recalls his arrival from the north
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:16-15:50, zenith 12:03
- Moon: set 10:59 rise 23:30, waning gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:21-15:54, zenith 12:08
- Moon: set 11:04 rise 23:35, waning gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:25-15:48, zenith 12:06
- Moon: set 11:02 rise 23:34, waning gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:19-15:56, zenith 12:07
- Moon: set 11:03 rise 23:35, waning gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:20-15:51, zenith 12:06
- Moon: set 11:02 rise 23:33, waning gibbous
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