The time of the beginning of autumn in 2018 indicates that autumn is coming

When is the beginning of autumn in 2018? The Beginning of Autumn is one of the 24 solar terms and the first solar term in autumn. Next, let’s take a look at the specific time of the Beginning of Autumn in 2018.

When is the beginning of autumn in 2018?

Specific time

The beginning of autumn in 2018 is at 21:30:34 on August 7, the 26th day of the sixth lunar month in 2018.

When the sun reaches 135 degrees of ecliptic longitude, it is the beginning of autumn on August 7 or 8 every year. "Collected Explanations of the 72 Seasonal Changes" states: "The seventh month is the day when the word 'Li' means spring (the Beginning of Spring). 'Autumn' means to gather things together." The Beginning of Autumn usually indicates that the hot summer is about to pass and autumn is about to come.

The Three Marquises of Beginning of Autumn

Cool breeze arrives: people will feel cool when the wind blows, and the wind at this time is different from the hot wind in summer.

White Dew: There will be fog on the earth in the morning.

The chirping of cicadas: The cicadas that chirp in response to the cold weather in autumn also begin to chirp.