Yorkshire on Sunday 30 August 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 30 August 1766: Organ-builder John Snetzler selects an organist for Halifax parish church
- 30 August 1935: Praise for Leeds’s slum clearance schemes
Proverbially:
Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:05-19:58, zenith 13:01
- Moon: set 08:53 rise 20:18, waning gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:09-20:03, zenith 13:06
- Moon: set 08:58 rise 20:22, waning gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:06-20:04, zenith 13:05
- Moon: set 08:58 rise 20:20, waning gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:10-20:02, zenith 13:06
- Moon: set 08:58 rise 20:23, waning gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:07-20:02, zenith 13:04
- Moon: set 08:56 rise 20:20, waning gibbous
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