Yorkshire on Tuesday 16 September 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 16 September 1641: Henry Best of Elmswell (Driffield) begins to harvest peas, and describes the technique required
- 16 September 1821: The Rev Sydney Smith tells Lady Grey how the harvest was saved at Foston (Ryedale)
- 16 September 1858: Augustus Duncombe, dean of York, reopens St Helen’s, Stonegate, York, following a thoroughly Victorian restoration
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:35-19:16, zenith 12:56
- Moon: set 17:44, waning crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:40-19:21, zenith 13:00
- Moon: set 17:49, waning crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:38-19:20, zenith 12:59
- Moon: set 17:54, waning crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:40-19:21, zenith 13:00
- Moon: set 17:46, waning crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:38-19:19, zenith 12:59
- Moon: set 17:48, waning crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
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