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 8 December 2025 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:03-15:43, zenith 11:53
  • Moon: set 11:37 rise 19:42, waning gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:08-15:47, zenith 11:58
  • Moon: set 11:43 rise 19:47, waning gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:11-15:42, zenith 11:56
  • Moon: set 11:46 rise 19:41, waning gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:05-15:49, zenith 11:57
  • Moon: set 11:40 rise 19:48, waning gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Sun: 08:07-15:45, zenith 11:56
  • Moon: set 11:42 rise 19:44, waning gibbous

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