Yorkshire on Thursday 4 December 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 4 December 1841: The York Herald tells of an almost omnivorous sheep
- 4 December 1843: The Tory MP for Knaresborough recounts the death in poverty of an old woman at Harden Beck, Bingley
- 4 December 1990: Paul Sykes – heavyweight boxer, literary prizewinner, habitual criminal – advises the nation from the back garden of his Wakefield council house on shark attack prevention
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:58-15:45, zenith 11:51
- Moon: set 07:50 rise 14:36, full moon (before Yule)
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:03-15:49, zenith 11:56
- Moon: set 07:56 rise 14:41, full moon (before Yule)
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:06-15:44, zenith 11:55
- Moon: set 08:01 rise 14:33, full moon (before Yule)
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:00-15:51, zenith 11:56
- Moon: set 07:53 rise 14:44, full moon (before Yule)
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 08:02-15:47, zenith 11:54
- Moon: set 07:55 rise 14:38, full moon (before Yule)
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