Winter solsticeIt's a dark night of the yearThe longest day, tooTwenty-four solar termsThe 22nd solar term. Lunar calendarWinter solsticeUsually in November, and in the Gregorian calendarWinter solsticeIt will be between December 21 and 23. This year'sWinter solsticeIt's "early."Winter solsticeBecause it is in the first half of the eleventh month of the lunar calendar. According to folk traditions,Winter solsticeThe date is an indication of how cold the winter will be.
According to the agricultural proverb,Winter solsticeSnow that day means more snow in the following winterWeather。There is a peasant proverb that says: ".Winter solsticeThere is a lot of snow, and there is a lot of rain and snow in winter." So ifWinter solsticeIt snowed that day, which was a sign that the winter would be even colder throughout the winter. In addition, according to another agricultural proverb: "There is snow in the first nine days, and there is snow in the ninety-nine".Winter solsticeIt is called "Jiaojiu", that is, the first day of counting nine cold days, ifWinter solsticeIf there is snow on that day, it is a sign that there will be more snow in the number nine cold daysWeather
The agricultural proverb also mentionsWinter solsticeof the dayWeatherwithChinese New YearPeriodWeatherrelationship. If inWinter solsticeIf it rains that day, that's a sign of itChinese New YearThe period will be sunnyWeatherMainly. The agricultural proverb says: ".Winter solsticeRaining,Chinese New YearGood sky". This illustrates the inWinter solsticewithChinese New YearbetweenWeatherThe conditions echo each other, ifWinter solsticeIt was raining that dayChinese New YearThere will be sunny days.
Another agricultural proverb is ".Winter solsticeThe north wind blows, and Sanjiu freezes the cow to death". The north wind is cold and dry if inWinter solsticeThe northerly wind on that day indicates that the next nine days will be exceptionally cold. ColdWeatherto crops and peoplelifeAll of them can be challenging. So ifWinter solsticeThe north wind blew that day, and more needs to be done to deal with the bitter cold.
However, if inWinter solsticeIf the day is warm like spring, it is a sign that the following winter will not be too cold. There is a peasant proverb that says: ".Winter solsticeWarm and dry, don't wear a jacket in winter". This means ifWinter solsticeIf it's a warm day, it won't be too cold throughout the winter, and you won't even need to wear too many clothes. This is known as a "warm winter". However, excessively warm winters can also bring some problems, such as the growth of wheat and the loss of cold resistance;Pests overwinter more easily, resulting in the coming yearPests and diseasesHigh incidence;The soil is drier, affecting the growth of overwintering crops and spring planting in the coming year.
Agricultural proverbs as a summary of experience for our production andlifeIt has certain guiding significance. However, the accuracy of agricultural proverbs still needs to be observed and verified by us. AnnualWeatherThe situation will be different, and in addition to agricultural proverbs, we need to use modern scientific means to do itWeather** and winter warmth and other preparations.
In short,Winter solsticeIt is an important solar term and festival, which marks the official beginning of midwinter. The agricultural proverb gives us something about:Winter solsticeand winterWeatherbut we also need to judge and prepare in combination with modern science and our own experience. Whether it's a cold winter or a warm winter, we should maintain our ability to adapt and cope and enjoy this special season.