Now! Then! 2025! - A Yorkshire Almanac

Yorkshire On This Day, Comprising 365 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire on Monday 26 May 2025 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:41-21:15, zenith 12:58
  • Moon: rise 03:42 set 21:15, waning crescent

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:45-21:20, zenith 13:03
  • Moon: rise 03:47 set 21:21, waning crescent

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:39-21:24, zenith 13:02
  • Moon: rise 03:41 set 21:25, waning crescent

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:47-21:18, zenith 13:02
  • Moon: rise 03:49 set 21:17, waning crescent

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 04:42-21:19, zenith 13:01
  • Moon: rise 03:44 set 21:20, waning crescent

Red-letter days and other special events:

    ☆ Spring bank holiday – statutory substitute for Whit Monday ☆ Barwick-in-Elmet maypole festival

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