The 24 solar terms in 1905
Computed from the Sun’s ecliptic longitude (Shouxing astronomical calendar), so each instant is exact to the second in Beijing time. The Start of Spring on 4 February 1905 at 19:15:49 is the moment the zodiac animal changes for divination purposes.
All terms of 1905
Marked 节 are the 12 that open a calendar month and set the month pillar; marked 中 are the 12 mid-term 中气.
| # | Chinese | English | Date | Time (Beijing) | Weekday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 小寒 节 | Minor Cold | 6 January 1905 | 07:27:06 | Friday | zodiac |
| 2 | 大寒 中 | Major Cold | 21 January 1905 | 00:51:56 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 3 | 立春 节 | Start of Spring | 4 February 1905 | 19:15:49 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 4 | 雨水 中 | Rain Water | 19 February 1905 | 15:20:58 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 5 | 惊蛰 节 | Awakening of Insects | 6 March 1905 | 13:45:36 | Monday | zodiac |
| 6 | 春分 中 | Spring Equinox | 21 March 1905 | 14:57:31 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 7 | 清明 节 | Pure Brightness | 5 April 1905 | 19:14:28 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 8 | 谷雨 中 | Grain Rain | 21 April 1905 | 02:43:45 | Friday | zodiac |
| 9 | 立夏 节 | Start of Summer | 6 May 1905 | 13:14:04 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 10 | 小满 中 | Grain Buds | 22 May 1905 | 02:31:16 | Monday | zodiac |
| 11 | 芒种 节 | Grain in Ear | 6 June 1905 | 17:53:33 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 12 | 夏至 中 | Summer Solstice | 22 June 1905 | 10:51:22 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 13 | 小暑 节 | Minor Heat | 8 July 1905 | 04:19:59 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 14 | 大暑 中 | Major Heat | 23 July 1905 | 21:45:37 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 15 | 立秋 节 | Start of Autumn | 8 August 1905 | 13:56:57 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 16 | 处暑 中 | End of Heat | 24 August 1905 | 04:28:36 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 17 | 白露 节 | White Dew | 8 September 1905 | 16:21:46 | Friday | zodiac |
| 18 | 秋分 中 | Autumn Equinox | 24 September 1905 | 01:29:56 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 19 | 寒露 节 | Cold Dew | 9 October 1905 | 07:19:36 | Monday | zodiac |
| 20 | 霜降 中 | Frost Descent | 24 October 1905 | 10:07:55 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 21 | 立冬 节 | Start of Winter | 8 November 1905 | 09:49:46 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 22 | 小雪 中 | Minor Snow | 23 November 1905 | 07:04:53 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 23 | 大雪 节 | Major Snow | 8 December 1905 | 02:10:47 | Friday | zodiac |
| 24 | 冬至 中 | Winter Solstice | 22 December 1905 | 20:03:41 | Friday | zodiac |
Nearby years
Term dates shift by up to a day between years, which is why a fixed table is unreliable.