Which one is colder, Dahan or Xiaohan? What is the difference between Dahan and Xiaohan?

Which one is colder, Dahan or Xiaohan? What is the difference between Dahan and Xiaohan?
Both Dahan and Xiaohan belong to the winter solar terms among the 24 solar terms. Because their names are similar, they are often compared. So, let’s take a look at which one is colder, Dahan or Xiaohan? Want to know more about the twelfth lunar month of 2019? Please pay attention to Shuimoxiansheng.com’s special topic for the twelfth month of the lunar calendar!

Which one is colder, Dahan or Xiaohan?

Both the Great Cold and the Lesser Cold belong to the winter solar terms, and are also very cold solar terms.
If we compare Dahan and Xiaohan, then literally speaking, Xiaohan is colder.
Lesser Cold is colder than Greater Cold. Lesser Cold and Greater Cold are the two coldest solar terms in a year. Minor Cold means that the cold has not yet reached its extreme; it exists in contrast to Major Cold. Great Cold refers to the half month from January 21st (or 20th) to February 4th (or 3rd) of the Gregorian calendar every year. Many people believe that Dahan is the coldest time, but meteorological data from various parts of my country show that Xiaohan is colder than Dahan.
As for which one is colder, Minor Cold or Major Cold, this depends on the local temperature.

What is the difference between Dahan and Xiaohan?

1. The two appear at different times. The cold is light at the beginning of the month, and severe at the middle of the month, so there are Minor Cold and Major Cold.
2. The climate between the two is different. During the Minor Cold solar term, although cold air is active frequently, not many cold waves reach the level at this time. When the Great Cold arrives, the intensity of cold air begins to increase, and cold waves are most likely to occur at this time.
3. The sun's position in the ecliptic longitude is different. During the Lesser Cold solar term, the sun is at 285° of ecliptic longitude, while during the Greater Cold solar term, the sun is at 300° of ecliptic longitude.

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