The 24 solar terms in 2029
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 3 February 2029 at 21:20:47 is the moment the zodiac animal changes for divination purposes.
All terms of 2029
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 | 5 January 2029 | 09:41:55 | Friday | zodiac |
| 2 | 大寒 中 | Major Cold | 20 January 2029 | 03:00:53 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 3 | 立春 节 | Start of Spring | 3 February 2029 | 21:20:47 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 4 | 雨水 中 | Rain Water | 18 February 2029 | 17:07:56 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 5 | 惊蛰 节 | Awakening of Insects | 5 March 2029 | 15:17:37 | Monday | zodiac |
| 6 | 春分 中 | Spring Equinox | 20 March 2029 | 16:01:59 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 7 | 清明 节 | Pure Brightness | 4 April 2029 | 19:58:24 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 8 | 谷雨 中 | Grain Rain | 20 April 2029 | 02:55:42 | Friday | zodiac |
| 9 | 立夏 节 | Start of Summer | 5 May 2029 | 13:07:46 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 10 | 小满 中 | Grain Buds | 21 May 2029 | 01:55:52 | Monday | zodiac |
| 11 | 芒种 节 | Grain in Ear | 5 June 2029 | 17:09:58 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 12 | 夏至 中 | Summer Solstice | 21 June 2029 | 09:48:17 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 13 | 小暑 节 | Minor Heat | 7 July 2029 | 03:22:23 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 14 | 大暑 中 | Major Heat | 22 July 2029 | 20:42:05 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 15 | 立秋 节 | Start of Autumn | 7 August 2029 | 13:11:44 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 16 | 处暑 中 | End of Heat | 23 August 2029 | 03:51:37 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 17 | 白露 节 | White Dew | 7 September 2029 | 16:11:54 | Friday | zodiac |
| 18 | 秋分 中 | Autumn Equinox | 23 September 2029 | 01:38:31 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 19 | 寒露 节 | Cold Dew | 8 October 2029 | 07:58:08 | Monday | zodiac |
| 20 | 霜降 中 | Frost Descent | 23 October 2029 | 11:08:08 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 21 | 立冬 节 | Start of Winter | 7 November 2029 | 11:16:46 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 22 | 小雪 中 | Minor Snow | 22 November 2029 | 08:49:24 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 23 | 大雪 节 | Major Snow | 7 December 2029 | 04:13:48 | Friday | zodiac |
| 24 | 冬至 中 | Winter Solstice | 21 December 2029 | 22:14:08 | Friday | zodiac |
Nearby years
Term dates shift by up to a day between years, which is why a fixed table is unreliable.