Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - When is the slight cold in 2023?

When is the slight cold in 2023?

The slight cold in 2023 was 65438+22: 54 on October 5, 2023/kloc-0.

Slight cold is the 23rd solar term among the 24 solar terms, the 5th solar term in winter, the end of the second month of the dry calendar and the beginning of the ugly month. Fighting fingers; The meridian of the sun is 285; It is celebrated every year on June 5-7 of 65438+ 10 in Gregorian calendar.

Cold air is cold for a long time, and slight cold means that the weather is cold but not extreme. Like severe cold, mild summer heat, severe summer heat and intense summer heat, it is a solar term indicating temperature change. The slight cold solar term is characterized by cold, but it is not extremely cold.

Historical origin

The slight cold marks the official start of winter. The cold air has accumulated for a long time and is very cold. A slight cold is the cold weather, but it is not to the extreme. The origin of the slight cold solar term is explained in the twenty-four solar terms: "December solar term, the cold is still small at the beginning of the month, so it is cloudy and half a month old."

Slight cold refers to the cold air accumulated for a long time, which means that the weather is cold but not extreme. Like great cold, slight summer heat, great summer heat and intense summer heat, it is a solar term indicating temperature change. After the winter solstice, the cold air frequently goes south, and the temperature continues to drop, and the temperature drops to the lowest during the slight cold and severe cold in a year.