Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - What does the weather in the Dahan solar term mean? Introduction to the weather in the Dahan solar term

What does the weather in the Dahan solar term mean? Introduction to the weather in the Dahan solar term

1. The weather in the Great Cold Season is the coldest.

2. The Great Cold comes at the end of the year, winter turns to spring, and once the Great Cold passes, a new cycle begins. In some places in my country, during the period from the Great Cold to the Beginning of Spring, there are many important folk customs, such as cleaning up the old and bringing in the new, making cured meats, and offering sacrifices to stoves and tail teeth, etc. The tail tooth sacrifice is also called "tooth making", "tooth making sacrifice", etc. There is a folk custom of the whole family sitting together to "eat tail teeth" after finishing the tooth sacrifice.

3. Dahan is the last solar term among the twenty-four solar terms. Dou Zhichou; the sun's yellow longitude reaches 300°; the festival occurs on January 20-21 of the Gregorian calendar every year. Dahan, like Xiaohan, is also a solar term that indicates the degree of cold weather. Dahan means that the weather is extremely cold. According to my country's long-term meteorological records, there is no mild cold in the Great Cold solar term in the north; but for most areas in the south, the coldest is during the Great Cold solar term.