Will the national flag be raised when it rains?

When it rains, the national flag will be raised, but in special bad weather, it is not necessary to raise the national flag, so as to ensure the seriousness and loftiness of raising and lowering the national flag.

The rising and falling time of 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.

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 June 1 day, June 1 1 day and June 2 1 day, the national anthem was played by the military band, and the whole flag-raising process lasted for 2 minutes and 7 seconds.