What is the date of White Dew in 2018? What is the date of White Dew this year?

What is the date of White Dew in 2018? What is the date of White Dew this year?
Introduction: Bailu is one of the 24 solar terms in our country, and the time of different solar terms is different. So what is the date of White Dew in 2018? What is the date of White Dew this year? In the seventh month of the lunar calendar, there is a flag waving on the earth; in the seventh month of the lunar calendar, there is a desire surging in the sky. Come to Mr. Shuimo to learn more details about the seventh lunar month of 2018.

When is the White Dew in 2018? When is the White Dew this year?

Dates for White Dew in 2018:
Saturday, September 8, 2018 (July 29, Year of the Dog, 5 days away from White Dew 2018)

Bailu is the fifteenth solar term in the twenty-four solar terms of the lunar calendar. It occurs when the sun reaches 165 degrees of the ecliptic longitude.
"Collected Explanations of the 72 Seasonal Changes" says: "In the eighth month... the yin energy gradually becomes heavier, and the dew condenses and turns white." As the weather gradually turns cooler, you will find many dewdrops on the ground and leaves in the early morning. This is because water vapor condenses on them at night, hence the name White Dew. The ancients matched the four seasons with the five elements. Autumn belongs to gold, and gold is white, so white is used to describe autumn dew. Entering the White Dew season, you will feel a slight chill at night.

What are the taboos of Bailu?

Avoid wind and rain on Bailu Day <br /> In folk culture, avoid wind and rain on Bailu Day. People believe that wind and rain on the White Dew Day will have an adverse effect on agricultural harvests. There is a proverb that goes, "If it rains on the White Dew Day, everything will be ruined," and "It rains before the White Dew Day and ghosts after the White Dew Day." There is also a proverb that goes, "The rain on the Beginning of Heat is sweet, and the rain on the White Dew Day is bitter. "Farmers believe that the rain during the Bailu season is bitter and will make vegetables bitter; harvested rice will also be eaten by insects if it comes into contact with the Bailu rain.

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