The 24 solar terms in 2074
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 2074 at 19:41:15 is the moment the zodiac animal changes for divination purposes.
All terms of 2074
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 2074 | 08:06:03 | Friday | zodiac |
| 2 | 大寒 中 | Major Cold | 20 January 2074 | 01:34:08 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 3 | 立春 节 | Start of Spring | 3 February 2074 | 19:41:15 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 4 | 雨水 中 | Rain Water | 18 February 2074 | 15:32:03 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 5 | 惊蛰 节 | Awakening of Insects | 5 March 2074 | 13:24:17 | Monday | zodiac |
| 6 | 春分 中 | Spring Equinox | 20 March 2074 | 14:08:52 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 7 | 清明 节 | Pure Brightness | 4 April 2074 | 17:45:07 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 8 | 谷雨 中 | Grain Rain | 20 April 2074 | 00:41:43 | Friday | zodiac |
| 9 | 立夏 节 | Start of Summer | 5 May 2074 | 10:33:09 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 10 | 小满 中 | Grain Buds | 20 May 2074 | 23:21:38 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 11 | 芒种 节 | Grain in Ear | 5 June 2074 | 14:17:40 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 12 | 夏至 中 | Summer Solstice | 21 June 2074 | 06:58:26 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 13 | 小暑 节 | Minor Heat | 7 July 2074 | 00:20:58 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 14 | 大暑 中 | Major Heat | 22 July 2074 | 17:45:43 | Sunday | zodiac |
| 15 | 立秋 节 | Start of Autumn | 7 August 2074 | 10:13:13 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 16 | 处暑 中 | End of Heat | 23 August 2074 | 01:00:33 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 17 | 白露 节 | White Dew | 7 September 2074 | 13:28:16 | Friday | zodiac |
| 18 | 秋分 中 | Autumn Equinox | 22 September 2074 | 23:03:47 | Saturday | zodiac |
| 19 | 寒露 节 | Cold Dew | 8 October 2074 | 05:37:13 | Monday | zodiac |
| 20 | 霜降 中 | Frost Descent | 23 October 2074 | 08:55:48 | Tuesday | zodiac |
| 21 | 立冬 节 | Start of Winter | 7 November 2074 | 09:19:42 | Wednesday | zodiac |
| 22 | 小雪 中 | Minor Snow | 22 November 2074 | 06:57:53 | Thursday | zodiac |
| 23 | 大雪 节 | Major Snow | 7 December 2074 | 02:34:25 | Friday | zodiac |
| 24 | 冬至 中 | Winter Solstice | 21 December 2074 | 20:35:14 | Friday | zodiac |
Nearby years
Term dates shift by up to a day between years, which is why a fixed table is unreliable.