雨水 Yǔ Shuǐ: Rain Water
February 19th through March 4th marks the time of 雨水 Yǔ Shuǐ, translated as Rain Water, the 2nd term in the Ancient Chinese solar calendar.
立春 Li Chūn: Start of Spring
立春 Li Chūn, or Start of Spring is the first of the 24 solar terms and this year it begins on February 4th and continues through February 18th.
大寒 Dà Hán: Major Cold
January 20th through February 3rd marks the time of大寒 Dà Hán, or Major Cold, the 24th and last term in the Ancient Chinese solar calendar.
小寒 Xiǎo Hán: Minor Cold
January 5th marks the beginning of 小寒Xiǎo Hán , or Minor Cold, the 23rd term in the Ancient Chinese solar calendar and the 5th solar term in winter.
冬至 Dōng Zhì: Winter Solstice
December 22nd through January 4th marks the time of 冬至 Dong Zhi , or the Winter Solstice, the 22nd term in the Ancient Chinese solar calendar.
大雪 Dà Xuě: Major Snow
December 7th through December 21st marks the time of 大雪 Dà Xuě, or Major Snow, the 21st term in the Ancient Chinese solar calendar and 3rd portion of Winter.
小雪 Xiǎo Xuě : Minor Snow
November 22nd through December 6th marks the time of 小雪 Xiǎo Xuě, or Minor Snow, the 20th term in the Ancient Chinese solar calendar and 2nd portion of Winter.
立冬 Lì Dōng: Start of Winter
November 8th marks the 19th term on the Ancient Chinese Solar Calendar of Li Dong立冬, and the start of the Ancient Chinese Winter.
霜降 Shuāng Jiàng: Frost Descent
October 24th through November 7th marks the time of 霜降 Shuāng Jiàng, translated as Frost Descent, the 18th term in the Ancient Chinese Solar Calendar. It is also the sixth and final term of the autumn season.
寒露 Hán Lù: Cold Dew
October 8th through October 22nd marks the time of 寒露 Hán Lù, translated as Cold Dew, the seventeenth term in the Ancient Chinese Solar Calendar. It is also the fifth solar term of the autumn season.