Minor Snow小雪

Sunrise

In Beijing, as the book records it, the sun rises 26°45′ south of due east.

Three pentads

Each term splits into three five-day pentads, each named for a sign in nature.

1. 1虹藏不見Rainbows hide
2. 2天氣上升地氣下降Heaven’s air rises, earth’s air sinks
3. 3閉塞而成冬All closes up into winter