| Months |
Jies (节) |
Qis (气) |
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| Lunar December |
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Start of
Spring (立春)
(4 Feburary) |
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Pig's
Year
Lunar January |
- |
Rain Water (雨水)
(19 Feburary) |
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| Lunar Feburary |
Waking of Insects
(惊蛰)
(6 March) |
Spring Equinox (春分)
(21 March) |
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| Lunar
March |
Fresh Green (清明)
(5 April) |
Grain Rain (谷雨)
(20 April) |
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| Lunar Aprial |
Start of
Summer (立夏)
(6 May) |
Lesser
Fullness (小满)
(21 May) |
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|
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| Lunar
May |
Grain in Ear (芒种)
(6 June) |
Summer Solstice (夏至)
(22 June) |
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| Lunar June |
Slight
Heat (小暑)
(7 July) |
Great
Heat (大暑)
(23 July) |
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|
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| Lunar
July |
Start of Autumn (立秋)
(8 August) |
Limit Heat (处暑)
(23 August) |
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| Lunar August |
White
Dew (白露)
(8 September) |
Autumn
Equinox (秋分)
(23 September) |
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|
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| Lunar
September |
Cold Dew (寒露)
(9 October) |
First Frost (霜降)
(24 October) |
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|
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| Lunar October |
Start of
Winter (立冬)
(8 November) |
Slight
Snow (小雪)
(23 Novermer) |
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|
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| Lunar
November |
Great Snow (大雪)
(7 Decenber) |
Winter Solstice (冬至)
(22 December) |
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|
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| Lunar December |
Slight
Cold (小寒)
(6 January 2008) |
Great
Cold (大寒)
(21 January 2008) |
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