Now! Then! 2024! - Yorkshire On This Day

A Yorkshire Almanac Comprising 366 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire on Friday 16 February 2024 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Dean’t o’ Friday buy your ring,
O’ Friday dean’t put t’ spurrins [banns] in;
Dean’t wed o’ Friday. Think on o’ this,
Nowther blue nor green mun match her driss.
(Moorman 1916)

Now!

Heavenly data for Hull:

  • Sun: 07:17-17:13, zenith 12:15
  • Moon: set 01:26 rise 09:31, first quarter

Heavenly data for Leeds:

  • Sun: 07:22-17:18, zenith 12:20
  • Moon: set 01:32 rise 09:36, first quarter

Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:

  • Sun: 07:22-17:15, zenith 12:19
  • Moon: set 01:35 rise 09:30, first quarter

Heavenly data for Sheffield:

  • Sun: 07:20-17:18, zenith 12:19
  • Moon: set 01:29 rise 09:37, first quarter

Heavenly data for York:

  • Sun: 07:20-17:16, zenith 12:18
  • Moon: set 01:31 rise 09:33, first quarter

Red-letter days and other special events:

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