What is the solar term after the great cold?

After the great cold, beginning of spring solar terms.

Beginning of spring, also known as "Da Chun", is the first of the 24 solar terms in China and the first solar term in spring, which means "beginning". Spring represents warmth and growth. When the bucket handle of the Big Dipper points to the shade, it is beginning of spring. At present, solar terms are determined according to the longitude of the sun. When the sun reaches longitude 3 15, it will be the beginning of spring, and the festival will be held from February 3 to 5 of the Gregorian calendar every year.

Beginning of spring is divided from astronomy, with spring flowers and flowers; Spring is growth, cultivation and sowing. The so-called "a year's plan lies in spring" has been a traditional festival in beginning of spring since ancient times. China attaches great importance to it from the official to the folk, and it has a history of more than 3,000 years since beginning of spring ushered in the Spring.

The origin and order of the twenty-four solar terms

Twenty-four solar terms originated in the Yellow River Basin. As early as the Spring and Autumn Period, four solar terms were set, namely, mid-spring, mid-summer, mid-autumn and mid-winter. After continuous improvement and perfection, by the Qin and Han Dynasties, the 24 solar terms had been completely established. In BC 104, the twenty-four solar terms were officially set in the calendar, and the astronomical position of the twenty-four solar terms was defined.

The order of the 24 solar terms is beginning of spring, rain, fright, vernal equinox, Qingming, Grain Rain, Changxia, Xiaoman, Busy, Summer Solstice, Xiaoshu, beginning of autumn, Chushu, Millennium, vernal equinox, cold dew, first frost, beginning of winter, light snow, heavy snow, winter solstice, slight cold and severe cold.