The Winter Solstice is an important solar term in the Chinese lunar calendar. The auspiciousness or inauspiciousness of the day is related to the development of our fortunes, so let’s take a look at the customs and traditions of the Winter Solstice in the lunar calendar. Will the Winter Solstice in 2021 be auspicious or inauspicious? Fantasies about winter include not only the white snow, but also hot pot and so on. Whether you are in the south or the north, you can come to Mr. Shui Mo's website to learn more about the customs of November in the lunar calendar in 2021.What customs and practices are there during the winter solstice in the lunar calendar?Pray/blessing"The Book of Zhou: Spring Officials and Divine Officials" states: "When winter comes, pray to the gods and ghosts of heaven and man." The purpose is to pray for and eliminate epidemics in the country, reduce famines and the hunger and death of the people. Congratulations/Winter "Book of the Later Han Dynasty's Etiquette" states: "Around the winter solstice, gentlemen rest and keep quiet, and officials stop working." They also select "capable people" to play the harp and the sheng and play the "Huangzhong tune" to show celebration. Therefore, the whole court would take a holiday on this day, and relatives and friends would give each other delicious food and visit each other, happily spending a holiday of "rest and tranquility". Sacrifice/worship The winter solstice is the day to offer sacrifices to heaven and ancestors. The emperor would go to the suburbs to hold a grand ceremony to offer sacrifices to heaven, and the people would worship their parents and elders on this day. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, emperors held grand ceremonies to offer sacrifices to heaven, which were called "Winter Solstice Offering Ceremony to Heaven." There was a ceremony in the palace where all officials presented congratulatory messages to the emperor, and they also sent letters of congratulations to each other, just like New Year's Day. Is the Winter Solstice 2021 auspicious or unlucky day?1. The ancients said: When yin reaches its extreme, yang begins to be born, the sun reaches its southernmost point, the day is at its shortest, and the shadow is at its longest, so it is called the "Winter Solstice". The winter solstice is the day when yang is born and the yang energy of heaven and earth rises, making it an auspicious day.2. The winter solstice in 2021 is on December 21. The lunar calendar hexagram on that day is [Lei Ze Gui Mei (Guimei hexagram) Gui Mei hexagram, the lower hexagram for establishing a family and prospering a business], which is an unlucky day. 3. In summary, the good or bad luck of the Winter Solstice in 2021 is determined by reality. If you choose to do something to bring good luck, you can turn bad luck into good luck. Poems about the Winter SolsticeWinter Solstice Night in Handan(Tang Dynasty) Bai Juyi I met the winter solstice in Handan Inn, I sat hugged my knees in front of the lamp with my shadow accompanying me. Thinking of sitting at home late at night, I should still talk about the traveler. Winter Solstice (Song Dynasty) Lu You Today I have arrived in the south, and my door is now quiet. A poor family celebrates festivals lightly, an old person fears aging. After the sacrifice, everyone bowed and the other went to bed early. I should explore the spring dream, which has already circled the Mirror Lake. 《A Solitary Tour to Kichijoji Temple on the Winter Solstice Day》 (Song Dynasty) Su Shi The sun is shining faintly at the bottom of the well, and the cold rain is wetting the withered grass. Who is more like Master Su, who is not willing to come alone when the flowers bloom? Although your life's destiny is already determined, you can understand and grasp your future fortune in advance. Click on the [Premium Calculation] below to calculate your latest fortune! |
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