Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - Beginning of spring on the 25th of the twelfth lunar month.

Beginning of spring on the 25th of the twelfth lunar month.

February 4th of the Gregorian calendar is 16: 26: 53 and the last day of May 9th. Beginning of spring is the first of the 24 solar terms. Standing means "beginning", and spring represents warmth and growth. Twenty-four solar terms were originally formulated on the basis of "variable stars". When the bucket handle of the Big Dipper points to the shade, it is beginning of spring. In 2024, beginning of spring is the 25th day of the twelfth lunar month, and February 4th of the solar calendar is 16: 26: 53, which is also the last day of May 9th.