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What is the season of the moon?

When the moon is full, it is in season.

The lunar calendar takes November as the next month, December as the ugly month, January as the silver moon, followed by Uzuki in February, Chen Yue in March, Mitsuki in April, noon in May, moonless in June, Shen Yue in July, the full moon in August, the moon in September and the moon in October. But1February mentioned in the phase is different, which is marked by 24 solar terms.

Every year, from beginning of spring to Jingzhe, silver moon in January, Uzuki from Jingzhe to Qingming in February, Chen Yue from Qingming to Long Summer in March, and Mitsuki from Long Summer to Mangzhong in April.

The time from awn seed to slight summer heat is in the afternoon of May, from slight summer heat to beginning of autumn at the end of June, from beginning of autumn to Bailu in July, from Bailu to cold dew in August, from cold dew to beginning of winter in September, from winter to day to heavy snow in 10, and from heavy snow to slight cold in1.

The theory of five elements was summed up by the ancients from their life practice. They believe that everything in the world is composed of five elements: gold, wood, water, fire and earth, which have different forms of expression in different things.

For example, five colors: green, red, yellow, white and black, five tones: horn, sign, palace, business and feather, five flavors: sour, bitter, sweet, pungent and salty, five internal organs: liver, heart, spleen, lung and kidney, and five emotions: joy, joy, desire, anger and worry, and five permanent members.