The 24 solar terms in 1929
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 1929 at 15:08:43 is the moment the zodiac animal changes for divination purposes.
All terms of 1929
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 1929 | 03:22:01 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 2 | 大寒 中 | Major Cold | 20 January 1929 | 20:42:10 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 3 | 立春 节 | Start of Spring | 4 February 1929 | 15:08:43 | Monday | zodiac |
| 4 | 雨水 中 | Rain Water | 19 February 1929 | 11:06:48 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 5 | 惊蛰 节 | Awakening of Insects | 6 March 1929 | 09:31:57 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 6 | 春分 中 | Spring Equinox | 21 March 1929 | 10:34:45 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 7 | 清明 节 | Pure Brightness | 5 April 1929 | 14:51:13 | Friday | zodiac |
| 8 | 谷雨 中 | Grain Rain | 20 April 1929 | 22:10:15 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 9 | 立夏 节 | Start of Summer | 6 May 1929 | 08:40:20 | Monday | zodiac |
| 10 | 小满 中 | Grain Buds | 21 May 1929 | 21:47:33 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 11 | 芒种 节 | Grain in Ear | 6 June 1929 | 13:10:47 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 12 | 夏至 中 | Summer Solstice | 22 June 1929 | 06:00:33 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 13 | 小暑 节 | Minor Heat | 7 July 1929 | 23:31:38 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 14 | 大暑 中 | Major Heat | 23 July 1929 | 16:53:14 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 15 | 立秋 节 | Start of Autumn | 8 August 1929 | 09:08:41 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 16 | 处暑 中 | End of Heat | 23 August 1929 | 23:41:12 | Friday | zodiac |
| 17 | 白露 节 | White Dew | 8 September 1929 | 11:39:34 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 18 | 秋分 中 | Autumn Equinox | 23 September 1929 | 20:52:15 | Monday | zodiac |
| 19 | 寒露 节 | Cold Dew | 9 October 1929 | 02:47:02 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 20 | 霜降 中 | Frost Descent | 24 October 1929 | 05:41:24 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 21 | 立冬 节 | Start of Winter | 8 November 1929 | 05:27:27 | Friday | zodiac |
| 22 | 小雪 中 | Minor Snow | 23 November 1929 | 02:48:03 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 23 | 大雪 节 | Major Snow | 7 December 1929 | 21:56:24 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 24 | 冬至 中 | Winter Solstice | 22 December 1929 | 15:52:41 | Sunday | zodiac |
Nearby years
Term dates shift by up to a day between years, which is why a fixed table is unreliable.