Introduction to the specific time of Rain Water in 2022. What solar term is Rain Water?

Introduction to the specific time of Rain Water in 2022. What solar term is Rain Water?
Rainwater is one of the 24 solar terms. So, let’s take a look at the specific time of Rainwater in 2022. What solar term is Rainwater? A year's plan begins with spring. In the eyes of Chinese people, the first month of the year, as the beginning of spring, is very important. Please click on the 2022 New Year's special topic on Shuimoxiansheng.com to learn more about the New Year's content in the lunar calendar.

Introduction to the specific time of rain in 2022

The specific time of the Rain Water solar term in 2022 is: February 19, 2022 (the 19th day of the first lunar month) 00:42:50.
The calculation method of the Rain Water solar term is: multiply the last two digits of the year by 0.2422, add 18.74, take the integer, and subtract the number of leap years in this century, take the integer. The C value of rainwater in the 21st century is 18.73.
For example: The rainy date in 2008 = [8×0.2422+18.74]-[(8-1)/4]=20-1=19, which means it rained on February 19th.
Exception: The calculated rainy day in 2026 should be reduced by one day to 18th.

What solar term is Rainwater?

Rainwater is the second solar term among the 24 solar terms. The Dipper points to Ren; the sun reaches 330° of the ecliptic longitude; the solar term falls on February 18-20 of the Gregorian calendar every year. The Rain Water solar term means the beginning of rainfall, with the rainfall mostly in the form of light rain or drizzle. As the saying goes, "Spring rain is as precious as oil." Appropriate precipitation is very important for the growth of crops. It is a reflection of the farming culture on the seasons. As we enter the Rain Water solar term, there is no sign of spring in northern my country yet, but most parts of the south are full of spring, a scene of early spring.
In ancient times, rain was divided into three stages: "The first stage is when otters offer fish as sacrifices; the second stage is when wild geese arrive; the third stage is when grass and trees begin to sprout." The Rain Water is in the seventh nine days of the nine cold days, when the rivers break the ice and wild geese fly north. The main folk customs related to Rainwater include "Bu Tian Chuan", "La Bao Bao" and "Zhuang Bai Ji".

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