When is the Beginning of Autumn? How many days are left until the Beginning of Autumn in 2019?

When is the Beginning of Autumn? How many days are left until the Beginning of Autumn in 2019?
The Beginning of Autumn represents the beginning of autumn, the end of summer and the beginning of coolness. So when is the Beginning of Autumn? How many days are left until the Beginning of Autumn in 2019? July is also known as the Qiao Month, the Gua Month, the Orchid Autumn, the Zhao Autumn, the New Autumn, the First Autumn, the Xiang Month, the Meng Autumn, and the Early Autumn. Come join us at Shuimoxiansheng.com to appreciate the beauty of the seventh lunar month of 2019!

When is the Beginning of Autumn?

Liqiu is one of the 24 solar terms. It is the first solar term in autumn and the 13th solar term of the 24 solar terms.
The Beginning of Autumn marks the official start of the early autumn season: "Autumn" means the end of summer and the beginning of coolness. At the beginning of autumn, the Big Dipper points to the southwest. From this day on, autumn begins, with clear skies, bright moon and fresh breeze. After that, the temperature gradually dropped from the hottest point. The Beginning of Autumn was one of the "Four Seasons and Eight Festivals" in ancient times. People had the custom of worshiping the god of the land and celebrating the harvest.
In ancient my country, the beginning of autumn was divided into three phases: "The first phase is the arrival of cool breezes; the second phase is the appearance of white dew; the third phase is the chirping of cicadas."
Cool breeze arrives: people will feel cool when the wind blows, and the wind at this time is different from the hot wind in summer.
White Dew: There will be fog on the earth in the morning.
The chirping of cicadas: The cicadas that chirp in response to the cold weather in autumn also begin to chirp.
Poem "Beginning of Autumn": "A single leaf of the Chinese parasol tree heralds the coming of autumn, and the rice fields talk of a good harvest. Although it is not midsummer, the tiger is still crouching, and the cicadas are singing non-stop."

How many days are left until the beginning of autumn in 2019?

The beginning of autumn in 2019 is August 8th in the Gregorian calendar. Today is 26 days away from the beginning of autumn in 2019.
"Li Qiu" has arrived, but it does not mean that the autumn weather has arrived. The weather is usually still hot at this time. There is still a "dog days" after the beginning of autumn, and the "autumn tiger" still exists. The division of climate seasons is based on the "average temperature", that is, the local average temperature for five consecutive days is below 22℃, which is the real autumn season.

Introduction to the Origin of Beginning of Autumn

Beginning of Autumn, July Festival. The meaning of the word "Li" is spring. Autumn means gathering, and things are gathered here. The first sign is a cool breeze. The bleak wind from the west is called the cool breeze. When the temperature changes, the cool air begins to set in. "Zhou Yu" says that when fire appears, the wind will cool and the cold will be avoided. The second sign is the arrival of White Dew. After the heavy rain, a cool breeze comes, and the sky is white and the sky is falling, but it has not yet condensed into beads, so it is called the White Dew, indicating the white color of autumn gold. The third sign is the chirping of cicadas. The cicada is called "cold cicada" in Er Ya, which is small and blue-purple. Ma said that the sound of things born in summer changes.
During the Song Dynasty, on the day of the Beginning of Autumn, the phoenix trees planted in pots would be moved into the palace. When the time of "Beginning of Autumn" arrived, the historian would announce in a loud voice: "Autumn is coming." After the announcement, the phoenix trees would drop one or two leaves in response, to herald the arrival of autumn. As the saying goes, "A good fate is not as good as good luck." A person's destiny is already determined, and the only thing that can be controlled is his or her "luck." Unexpected changes in the world may happen at any time, so use Mr. Shui Mo's [Premium Calculation] function to learn more about your fortune in 2019!

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