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 30 November 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: 07:52-15:47, zenith 11:50
  • Moon: set 01:30 rise 13:22, waxing gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:57-15:52, zenith 11:54
  • Moon: set 01:35 rise 13:26, waxing gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:00-15:47, zenith 11:53
  • Moon: set 01:34 rise 13:24, waxing gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:54-15:54, zenith 11:54
  • Moon: set 01:35 rise 13:26, waxing gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 07:56-15:49, zenith 11:53
  • Moon: set 01:33 rise 13:24, waxing gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

    ✝ First Sunday of Advent ✝ Andrew the Apostle – patron of Scotland, Russian navy, protection against sore throats

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