When is the Beginning of Winter? How to calculate the date of the Beginning of Winter solar term!

When is the Beginning of Winter? How to calculate the date of the Beginning of Winter solar term!
The dates of the 24 solar terms are all defined by their own requirements, and the dates of each year are within a range. When is the Beginning of Winter? How to calculate the date of the Beginning of Winter solar term! The arrival of the tenth month of the lunar calendar means we have to bid farewell to the cool autumn and enter the cold winter. Let’s come to the tenth month of the lunar calendar special topic on Shuimoxiansheng.com to learn about the tenth month of the lunar calendar in 2019.

When is the beginning of winter?

——Lidong Date: November 6 to November 8 in the Gregorian calendar <br /> Lidong, one of the 24 solar terms, is when the Big Dipper points to the northwest and the sun's ecliptic longitude is 225°. In ancient society, Lidong was one of the "four seasons and eight festivals" of the folk, and people generally held sacrificial activities. The Beginning of Winter is not only the first season of winter, but was also celebrated as an important festival in many places in our country in ancient times.
——Beginning of Winter solar term information:
Chinese name: Lidong Foreign name: Beginning of Winter Meaning: The beginning of winter Climate characteristics: Northerly winds increase, and the temperature drops rapidly Season: Winter Time: November 6, 7, or 8 every year Sun position: The sun is at 225° of the ecliptic longitude Previous solar term: Shuangjiang
Next solar term: Minor Snow Customs and activities: winter nourishment, winter swimming, winter celebration Customary food: grass root soup, mutton soup, dumplings, etc. Farming activities: farming, fertilizer and water management, take anti-freeze measures Health preservation: nourishing yin and suppressing yang, eating less raw and cold food
Three phases: Water begins to freeze; the ground begins to freeze; pheasants enter the water and become clams. Attribute: The tenth month of the twenty-four solar terms. The direction of the dipper handle: The dipper points to the northwest.

Method for calculating the date of the Beginning of Winter solar term

——Interpretation of the formula for calculating the Lidong solar term date:
General formula for birthday star——[Y×D+C]-L
Y=last two digits of the decade, D=0.2422, L=leap year number, C depends on the solar term and year.
The C value of the beginning of spring in the 21st century = 3.87
For example: the date of the beginning of spring in 2017
[17×0.2422+3.87]-[(17-1)/4]=7.9874-4=3
So the beginning of spring in 2017 is February 3rd.
——Recommended food for the beginning of winter
Animal liver and carrots can increase the ability to resist cold:
Cold climate causes significant changes in human vitamin metabolism. Increasing the intake of vitamin A and vitamin C can enhance cold resistance and adaptability to cold, and has a good protective effect on blood vessels. Vitamin A mainly comes from animal liver, carrots, dark green vegetables, etc., while vitamin C mainly comes from fresh fruits and vegetables.

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