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Which solar term is Rain Water? What comes after Rain Water?
Published: 2020/02/11   Author: fengdi   Source: network
The Rain Water solar term is a time when precipitation increases and the climate warms up, marking the change in rainfall. So, what is the position of the Rain Water solar term? What comes after the Rain Water? Let's find out together! As we step into the new year, all aspects will change. Visit Laiyi Network for the first month of 2020, and learn more!

Which is the Rain Water solar term?

Rain Water is the second solar term;
Twenty-four Solar Terms: Start of Spring, Rain Water, Awakening of Insects, Spring Equinox, Clear and Bright, Grain Rain, Start of Summer, Minor Fullness, Grain in Ear, Summer Solstice, Minor Heat, Major Heat, Start of Autumn, End of Heat, White Dew, Autumn Equinox, Cold Dew, Frost's Descent, Start of Winter, Minor Snow, Major Snow, Winter Solstice, Minor Cold, and Major Cold;
Rain Water is the second solar term among the twenty-four, which occurs on one of the days between February 18th and 20th each year, when the sun reaches 330° of the ecliptic. Rain Water is a solar term that indicates rain. At this time, the temperature begins to gradually rise, and the amount of precipitation starts to increase. All over the country gradually enters spring weather. Spring has a lot of dampness, so it's common to do some exercise to strengthen your body, and also pay attention to mental health to avoid depression.
During the Rain Water, the first phase is "Otters offering fish", as the ice melts, fish swim to the surface to breathe. Otters, who have been hungry all winter, can finally have a full meal. The second phase of Rain Water is "Geese returning north", the geese that have migrated south are now returning to the north. The geese fly in a human shape or an "i" shape. The third phase of Rain Water is "Plants sprouting", more and more grasses begin to emerge from the moist soil. The fragrance of earth and green grass in the air makes people feel refreshed.

What is the next solar term after Rain Water?

The next solar term after Rain Water is Awakening of Insects;
Awakening of Insects is the third solar term of spring, formerly known as "Opening of Insects". At this time, the sun is at 345° of the ecliptic, and the Awakening of Insects marks the beginning of the middle of spring. The climate characteristics are fluctuating cold and warm, and it is necessary to check the weather forecast before going out and pay attention to adding or removing clothes according to the weather.
As the solar term with the fastest temperature rise throughout the year, the average temperature in most parts of northern China has risen above 0°C. In southern regions along the Yangtze River, the temperature is above 8°C, while in the southwest and south, it has reached 10-15°C, already showing a warm and bright spring scene, with significantly increased hours of sunlight. As the saying goes, fate, destiny, and feng shui are important for people.
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