When is the solstice in winter?

Beijing time 65438+February 22 at 5: 48 will usher in the winter solstice solar terms.

Folk customs start counting nine from this day, marking the arrival of winter. Introduction of National Day of Tianjin Folklore Expert and Columnist. The winter solstice is the 22nd solar term among the 24 solar terms and the fourth solar term after winter. Generally, it appears on February 20 or 22 of the Gregorian calendar 65438+265438 every year, that is, beginning of winter in astronomical sense.