Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - What is the relationship between Autumn Tiger and beginning of autumn?

What is the relationship between Autumn Tiger and beginning of autumn?

Beginning of autumn is not an autumn tiger.

Generally speaking, after beginning of autumn, the "autumn tiger" came. Autumn Tiger happened after beginning of autumn in the twenty-four solar terms.

It is a short-term hot weather, occupying most of the summer time, just like a tiger, so people call this period "autumn tiger".