The application for the 24 solar terms was successful! How is the solar term determined?

The twenty-four solar terms were formulated by the ancients for the cultivation of crops at that time. The ancients were very wise. According to the movement of the Big Dipper in the sky and the direction of the Big Dipper, they gradually produced a plan and guidance for crop planting. In ancient times, when people cultivated every kind of crops, they would look up at the sky and observe what solar terms are now. In a solar term, the production and sowing of crops will be smoother and the harvest will be good. And what kind of crops should be harvested in what solar terms, there are some regulations.

1. Twenty-four solar terms have been produced for a long time, which is the result of people of different ages. It is not only people's observation of the Big Dipper, but also people's experience in producing crops. In ancient times, people didn't have some tools to record time and date. When they are farming, they often judge the growth of a certain plant according to their own observations and how to harvest crops at the right time. In people's work experience, such 24 solar terms have gradually begun to form, making people's labor and production work smoother.

The importance of the 24 solar terms In ancient times, the 24 solar terms can guide people to protect the date, time and methods of crops. In this way, it can greatly avoid the sharp reduction of crop production caused by weather changes. In fact, 24 solar terms's application also affirmed the production and work of ancient people in China and protected their intellectual products.

There are different weather changes in each different time period in the twenty-four solar terms. Even though 24 solar terms's timetable is suitable for us today, many people continue to use 24 solar terms.