The 24 solar terms in 1982
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 1982 at 11:45:28 is the moment the zodiac animal changes for divination purposes.
All terms of 1982
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 1982 | 00:02:35 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 2 | 大寒 中 | Major Cold | 20 January 1982 | 17:30:53 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 3 | 立春 节 | Start of Spring | 4 February 1982 | 11:45:28 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 4 | 雨水 中 | Rain Water | 19 February 1982 | 07:46:31 | Friday | zodiac |
| 5 | 惊蛰 节 | Awakening of Insects | 6 March 1982 | 05:54:34 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 6 | 春分 中 | Spring Equinox | 21 March 1982 | 06:55:50 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 7 | 清明 节 | Pure Brightness | 5 April 1982 | 10:52:41 | Monday | zodiac |
| 8 | 谷雨 中 | Grain Rain | 20 April 1982 | 18:07:27 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 9 | 立夏 节 | Start of Summer | 6 May 1982 | 04:19:59 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 10 | 小满 中 | Grain Buds | 21 May 1982 | 17:22:53 | Friday | zodiac |
| 11 | 芒种 节 | Grain in Ear | 6 June 1982 | 08:35:53 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 12 | 夏至 中 | Summer Solstice | 22 June 1982 | 01:22:59 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 13 | 小暑 节 | Minor Heat | 7 July 1982 | 18:54:35 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 14 | 大暑 中 | Major Heat | 23 July 1982 | 12:15:23 | Friday | zodiac |
| 15 | 立秋 节 | Start of Autumn | 8 August 1982 | 04:41:45 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 16 | 处暑 中 | End of Heat | 23 August 1982 | 19:15:13 | Monday | zodiac |
| 17 | 白露 节 | White Dew | 8 September 1982 | 07:31:43 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 18 | 秋分 中 | Autumn Equinox | 23 September 1982 | 16:46:11 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 19 | 寒露 节 | Cold Dew | 8 October 1982 | 23:02:09 | Friday | zodiac |
| 20 | 霜降 中 | Frost Descent | 24 October 1982 | 01:57:47 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 21 | 立冬 节 | Start of Winter | 8 November 1982 | 02:04:06 | Monday | zodiac |
| 22 | 小雪 中 | Minor Snow | 22 November 1982 | 23:23:18 | Monday | zodiac |
| 23 | 大雪 节 | Major Snow | 7 December 1982 | 18:48:05 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 24 | 冬至 中 | Winter Solstice | 22 December 1982 | 12:38:09 | Wednesday | zodiac |
Nearby years
Term dates shift by up to a day between years, which is why a fixed table is unreliable.