Flag raising strategy of Tianan Chengmen Square

The flag-raising strategy of Tianan Chengmen Square is as follows: the time is determined according to the sunrise time, and it is entered from the east and west entrances of the square.

The time for raising and lowering the national flag in Tiananmen Square is determined according to the sunrise and sunset time in Beijing, and the specific time is specially calculated by astronomer Lin Heng of Beijing Observatory. In the morning, when the upper edge of the sun is even with the horizon in Tiananmen Square, it is time to lower the flag. The time for raising and lowering the national flag varies from date to date.

Every year from 65438+1 October 1 1 to June 6, the flag-raising is gradually advanced from 7: 36 am to 4: 36 am, with an average of about1minute per day; 12 From June 22nd to February 30th, the flag-raising time was gradually delayed from 4: 46 to 7: 36, with an average delay of 52 seconds per day.

65438+February 3 1 to 65438+1October 10 and June 7-June 2 1, the daily flag-raising time is 7: 36 and 4: 46 respectively. The time of lowering the national flag is also divided into two periods: gradual delay and gradual advance.

On rainy and snowy days, the time for raising and lowering the flag is the same as the day before. On the first day of every month, when the national flag is raised in Tiananmen Square, the military band plays the national anthem. The whole flag-raising time is 2 minutes and 7 seconds.

The best place to watch the flag-raising ceremony in Tiananmen Square is around the flagpole. However, if you go late, both sides of Jinshui Bridge are also a good choice. It should be noted that people who want to enter the square to watch must pass the security check at the entrances on the east and west sides of the square before entering the square.

Matters needing attention

Due to the high temperature in summer, tourists should pay attention to sun protection, shading and fitness. At the same time, you should bring enough water and snacks to be satisfied during the long waiting process.

Tiananmen Square is a place for national political activities. Visitors should consciously abide by public order, do not litter, take photos without permission and climb fences, otherwise they may be punished. Due to the huge flow of people, the entrance and exit of the square are managed by special personnel, so tourists need to be diverted according to the instructions of the staff to avoid congestion.

Tourists need to pay attention to the property and personal safety around them and avoid collusion and deception by lawless elements. In crowded places, it is best for tourists not to carry too much cash and valuables, and to be vigilant at any time.

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