The 24 solar terms in 2071
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 2071 at 02:10:50 is the moment the zodiac animal changes for divination purposes.
All terms of 2071
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 2071 | 14:35:55 | Monday | zodiac |
| 2 | 大寒 中 | Major Cold | 20 January 2071 | 08:02:25 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 3 | 立春 节 | Start of Spring | 4 February 2071 | 02:10:50 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 4 | 雨水 中 | Rain Water | 18 February 2071 | 21:59:41 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 5 | 惊蛰 节 | Awakening of Insects | 5 March 2071 | 19:52:35 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 6 | 春分 中 | Spring Equinox | 20 March 2071 | 20:34:41 | Friday | zodiac |
| 7 | 清明 节 | Pure Brightness | 5 April 2071 | 00:10:36 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 8 | 谷雨 中 | Grain Rain | 20 April 2071 | 07:04:52 | Monday | zodiac |
| 9 | 立夏 节 | Start of Summer | 5 May 2071 | 16:55:13 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 10 | 小满 中 | Grain Buds | 21 May 2071 | 05:42:59 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 11 | 芒种 节 | Grain in Ear | 5 June 2071 | 20:37:57 | Friday | zodiac |
| 12 | 夏至 中 | Summer Solstice | 21 June 2071 | 13:20:50 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 13 | 小暑 节 | Minor Heat | 7 July 2071 | 06:42:47 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 14 | 大暑 中 | Major Heat | 23 July 2071 | 00:12:15 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 15 | 立秋 节 | Start of Autumn | 7 August 2071 | 16:39:09 | Friday | zodiac |
| 16 | 处暑 中 | End of Heat | 23 August 2071 | 07:31:53 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 17 | 白露 节 | White Dew | 7 September 2071 | 19:57:57 | Monday | zodiac |
| 18 | 秋分 中 | Autumn Equinox | 23 September 2071 | 05:37:44 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 19 | 寒露 节 | Cold Dew | 8 October 2071 | 12:07:58 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 20 | 霜降 中 | Frost Descent | 23 October 2071 | 15:29:10 | Friday | zodiac |
| 21 | 立冬 节 | Start of Winter | 7 November 2071 | 15:48:42 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 22 | 小雪 中 | Minor Snow | 22 November 2071 | 13:28:42 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 23 | 大雪 节 | Major Snow | 7 December 2071 | 09:00:47 | Monday | zodiac |
| 24 | 冬至 中 | Winter Solstice | 22 December 2071 | 03:03:52 | Tuesday | zodiac |
Nearby years
Term dates shift by up to a day between years, which is why a fixed table is unreliable.