Another name for summer heat

1, Qiu Meng: The first month of autumn, that is, July of the lunar calendar, is arranged according to the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar. Usually, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is Qiu Meng, which is the day when the solar terms in beginning of autumn and early summer are located.

2. Early autumn: the first month of autumn, that is, July of the lunar calendar.

3. Blue Moon: refers to the seventh month of the lunar calendar, which is named after many varieties of orchids spit out the moon and have incomparable fragrance.

4. Smart Moon: July 7th is the month when China women "beg for wisdom" from Vega in the sky, begging Vega to make them smart. Therefore, July is called "Smart Month".

5. Guayue: It is named after the fragrance of melons and fruits in July.

Related introduction

Being in summer is the fourteenth of the twenty-four solar terms. Dou Zhiwu (Southwest); The solar meridian reaches150; August 22-24 of the Gregorian calendar every year. Being in the heat is "out of the heat", that is, out of the heat. In summer, the direct point of the sun continues to move southward, the solar radiation weakens, the subtropical high also withdraws southward, the temperature gradually drops, and the summer heat gradually disappears. The arrival of summer means that the hot and difficult weather is over. During this period, the weather is still hot, but it has shown a downward trend.

Summer solar terms are in the period of short-term high-temperature weather (autumn tiger), which generally occurs between August and September in the Gregorian calendar. The duration of autumn tigers generally ranges from half a month to two months. The significance of summer heat in daily life is to remind people that the summer heat is gradually disappearing and the weather is turning from hot to cold, so we should pay attention to preventing "autumn dryness". There are many folk activities in summer, such as eating ducks, setting off river lanterns, opening fishing festivals, decocting medicinal tea and offering sacrifices to the land.