Solar terms in 2075
The exact moment of all 24 solar terms in 2075, in China Standard Time and UTC.
| Term | China Standard Time | UTC | Sun at | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor Cold | Jan 5 01:57 PM | Jan 5 05:57 AM | 285° | Cold is building. |
| Major Cold | Jan 20 07:16 AM | Jan 19 11:16 PM | 300° | The coldest stretch. |
| Start of Spring | Feb 4 01:30 AM | Feb 3 05:30 PM | 315° | Spring begins by the old calendar. |
| Rain Water | Feb 18 09:12 PM | Feb 18 01:12 PM | 330° | Snow gives way to rain. |
| Awakening of Insects | Mar 5 07:11 PM | Mar 5 11:11 AM | 345° | Thunder wakes the insects. |
| Spring Equinox | Mar 20 07:46 PM | Mar 20 11:46 AM | 0° | Day and night are equal. |
| Pure Brightness | Apr 4 11:30 PM | Apr 4 03:30 PM | 15° | Clear air; a time to tend family graves. |
| Grain Rain | Apr 20 06:17 AM | Apr 19 10:17 PM | 30° | Rain that helps grain grow. |
| Start of Summer | May 5 04:19 PM | May 5 08:19 AM | 45° | Summer begins. |
| Grain Buds | May 21 04:58 AM | May 20 08:58 PM | 60° | Grain fills but isn’t ripe. |
| Grain in Ear | Jun 5 08:06 PM | Jun 5 12:06 PM | 75° | Time to sow millet and harvest wheat. |
| Summer Solstice | Jun 21 12:39 PM | Jun 21 04:39 AM | 90° | The longest day in the north. |
| Minor Heat | Jul 7 06:13 AM | Jul 6 10:13 PM | 105° | Heat is building. |
| Major Heat | Jul 22 11:33 PM | Jul 22 03:33 PM | 120° | The hottest stretch. |
| Start of Autumn | Aug 7 04:08 PM | Aug 7 08:08 AM | 135° | Autumn begins. |
| End of Heat | Aug 23 06:52 AM | Aug 22 10:52 PM | 150° | The heat ends. |
| White Dew | Sep 7 07:23 PM | Sep 7 11:23 AM | 165° | Dew forms in the cool nights. |
| Autumn Equinox | Sep 23 04:58 AM | Sep 22 08:58 PM | 180° | Day and night are equal again. |
| Cold Dew | Oct 8 11:31 AM | Oct 8 03:31 AM | 195° | Dew turns cold. |
| Frost Descent | Oct 23 02:50 PM | Oct 23 06:50 AM | 210° | The first frost comes. |
| Start of Winter | Nov 7 03:11 PM | Nov 7 07:11 AM | 225° | Winter begins. |
| Minor Snow | Nov 22 12:51 PM | Nov 22 04:51 AM | 240° | Light snow starts. |
| Major Snow | Dec 7 08:24 AM | Dec 7 12:24 AM | 255° | Heavier snow. |
| Winter Solstice | Dec 22 02:27 AM | Dec 21 06:27 PM | 270° | The shortest day in the north. |
Each term is the moment the Sun reaches a set position, so its date is a calculation, not a custom. The names come from farming life in the Yellow River valley and fit other climates loosely.