Now! Then! 2025! - Yorkshire On This Day

A Yorkshire Almanac Comprising 365 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire on Sunday 14 September 2025 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:31-19:21, zenith 12:56
  • Moon: set 16:12 rise 22:05, last quarter

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:36-19:26, zenith 13:01
  • Moon: set 16:17 rise 22:09, last quarter

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:34-19:26, zenith 13:00
  • Moon: set 16:24 rise 22:00, last quarter

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:36-19:25, zenith 13:01
  • Moon: set 16:13 rise 22:13, last quarter

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 06:34-19:24, zenith 12:59
  • Moon: set 16:17 rise 22:06, last quarter

Red-letter days and other special events:

    ! Ramsbottom World Black Pudding Lobbing Championships

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Place-People-Play: Childcare (and the Kazookestra) on the Headingley/Weetwood borders next to Meanwood Park.

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