Yorkshire on Tuesday 30 June 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 30 June 1828: A toddler encounters her father’s opium in their home on Chapel Lane, Hull
- 30 June 1866: The crew of the Diana of Hull kill and process two right whales – a small fortune – in Melville Bay, off northwestern Greenland
- 30 June 1880: Tom Palliser, a Kilvington drunk, denies to a York court that a half crown received from Col. Dawnay, Conservative candidate for Thirsk, was an electoral bribe
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:32-21:37, zenith 13:05
- Moon: set 04:15 rise 22:33, waning gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:36-21:42, zenith 13:09
- Moon: set 04:20 rise 22:38, waning gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:30-21:46, zenith 13:08
- Moon: set 04:11 rise 22:43, waning gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:39-21:39, zenith 13:09
- Moon: set 04:23 rise 22:35, waning gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:33-21:42, zenith 13:08
- Moon: set 04:16 rise 22:38, waning gibbous
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