The meanings of different festivals and solar terms are also different. So, let’s take a look at what the meaning of the Winter Solstice is. What does Winter Solstice mean? Why can’t we move house during the winter solstice? The Western Christmas will soon arrive in the eleventh month of the lunar calendar. While celebrating Western festivals, don’t forget the traditional festivals and solar terms. Let Mr. Shui Mo analyze the daily fortunes of the eleventh month of the lunar calendar in 2021 for you.What is the meaning of the Winter Solstice?The special meaning of the Winter Solstice can be divided into the following two types: The meaning of the Winter Solstice: The cold is coming.The second meaning of Winter Solstice: The “zhi” in Winter Solstice does not mean arrived, but refers to the extreme or the end. The ancients explained the winter solstice as: when the yin reaches its extreme, the yang begins to be born, the sun reaches its southernmost point, the day is at its shortest, and the shadow is at its longest, so it is called the "winter solstice." In ancient times, the winter solstice was also known as "the shortest day" or "the shortest day". What does Winter Solstice mean?The meaning of Winter Solstice:The winter solstice marks the arrival of the cold winter. At the winter solstice, the sun's ecliptic longitude is 270°. On the day of the winter solstice, the sunlight almost directly hits the Tropic of Capricorn. The days in our northern hemisphere are the shortest and the nights are the longest, and the coldest days of winter begin. Winter Solstice Introduction: The Winter Solstice, also known as the Southwest Solstice, Winter Festival, and Sub-Sui, has both natural and humanistic connotations. It is not only an important solar term among the 24 solar terms, but also a traditional festival for ancestor worship among the Chinese people. The Winter Solstice is one of the eight festivals of the four seasons and is regarded as a major festival in winter. In ancient times, people said that "the Winter Solstice is as important as New Year's Day." The customs of the Winter Solstice vary in content and details depending on the region. In southern China, there is a custom of worshiping ancestors and feasting during the winter solstice. Why can’t we move house during the winter solstice?According to folk customs, you cannot move house on the day of the winter solstice.There are two main reasons why you cannot move on the winter solstice. Reason 1: Feng Shui Because it becomes very cold after the winter solstice, from the perspective of feng shui, the cold in winter may destroy the prosperity of the home. Therefore, it is not recommended to move on the winter solstice. Reason 2: Customs In my country, there is also a custom of not moving house on the Winter Solstice. This is similar to the reason why it is not suitable to get married on the Winter Solstice. The day before the Winter Solstice is the Li Day, and the ancients concluded that this was an unlucky day and not suitable for major events such as moving or getting married. |
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