When is the Minor Cold in 2020? What time, minute and second? What are the customs of Xiaohan?

When is the Minor Cold in 2020? What time, minute and second? What are the customs of Xiaohan?
Speaking of Xiaohan, I believe everyone is familiar with it. Xiaohan is the fifth winter solar term in the twenty-four solar terms. So, let’s take a look at when Xiaohan is in 2020? What time, minute and second? What are the customs of 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!

When is the Minor Cold in 2020? What time, minute and second?

The time of Minor Cold in 2020 is:
December 12, 2019 (Lunar calendar)
January 6, 2020, Monday Capricorn (solar calendar)
The Minor Cold in 2020 is: 05:28:37 .
Minor Cold marks the official beginning of the winter season. Cold air accumulates over time and becomes cold. Xiaohan means the weather is cold but not extreme. Like the Great Cold, Lesser Heat, Great Heat and End of Heat, it is a solar term that indicates the changes in temperature.

What are the customs of Xiaohan?

According to "Tianjin Miscellaneous Notes", there was a custom of eating yellow sprouts during the Minor Cold in Tianjin in the old days. Yellow cabbage sprouts are a specialty of Tianjin, made from cabbage sprouts.
It is important to eat glutinous rice on the Minor Cold . There is a Guangdong proverb that says "The Minor Cold and the Great Cold are cold even if there is no wind." It is a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice in the morning of the Minor Cold and the Great Cold to ward off the cold. According to folk tradition, there is a Guangdong proverb that "it's cold even without wind during the Lesser Cold and Greater Cold", and it is a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice in the morning of the Lesser Cold and Greater Cold to ward off the cold. According to folk tradition, glutinous rice has a higher sugar content than rice. Eating it will make the whole body feel warm and help drive away the cold. The sugar content of glutinous rice is higher than that of rice. After eating it, the whole body will feel warm and it helps to drive away the cold.
It is important to eat Laba porridge during the Lesser Cold. Laba comes after the Lesser Cold. There is a saying in the north: "Laba Laba, freeze your chin off", so eating a bowl of steaming Laba porridge at this time is nutritious and stomach warming. On Laba Festival, people eat Laba porridge and make Laba garlic, and pray for blessings for the new year by following traditional food customs.
It is important to eat during the Xiaohan period. When the Xiaohan period comes, people in Nanjing usually cook vegetable rice. The contents of the vegetable rice are different. Some people use dwarf yellow vegetables, bacon slices, sausage slices or diced pressed duck, and then add some chopped ginger and cook it with glutinous rice. It is very fragrant and delicious.

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