Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - Can I wash clothes when it rains?

Can I wash clothes when it rains?

Rain can wash clothes. Rain washing clothes is especially clean. Rain is soft water. After washing, rinse with ordinary water.

Rain is the second of the 24 solar terms. Every year around the 15th day of the first month (February 18-20 in Gregorian calendar), when the longitude of the sun reaches 330 degrees, it is the rain of 24 solar terms.

At this time, the temperature rises, the snow melts and the precipitation increases, hence the name rain. Generally, the rainy and rainy solar term begins on February 18 or 19 of Gregorian calendar and ends on March 4 or 5. Rain, like Grain Rain, light snow and heavy snow, is a solar term reflecting precipitation.

Twenty-four solar terms: "In the first month, water is born every day. Spring belongs to wood, but there must be water for those who grow wood, so there is rain in beginning of spring. If the east wind melts, it will disperse into rain.