The first one is known as lichun in Chinese, risshun in Japanese, ipchun in Korean, and lập xuân in Vietnamese. It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 315° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 330°. It more often refers in particular to the day when the Sun is exactly at the celestial longitude of 315°.

Jul 18, 2023 · Lichun, known as the “Beginning of Spring,” is a traditional Chinese solar term marking the start of spring in the lunar calendar. It holds great significance in Chinese culture and agriculture, symbolizing the rejuvenation of nature and the beginning of a new agricultural cycle.

Jan 14, 2025 · Lichun, meaning “the Beginning of Spring,” is the first of 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar. It typically occurs around February 3rd or 4th each year. In 2025, Lichun falls in the United States on February 3, 2025, at 01:10 EST (New York). Lichun has deep roots in Chinese history and culture.

Jan 23, 2025 · Among these, Lichun (立春), or the Beginning of Spring, marks the first solar term and signals the start of a new season. Falling around February 3rd to 5th each year, depending on the position of the sun, Lichun embodies the anticipation of renewal, growth, and vitality.

Jan 17, 2025 · Introduction: Lichun (立春), also known as the “Beginning of Spring,” is one of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. It usually falls around February 3rd to 5th, marking the start of the Chinese spring season.

Mar 28, 2022 · Lichun 立春 is the first of the 24 Solar Terms二十四节气. Li 立 means "beginning"; Chun 春 (Spring) represents warmth and growth. Lichun literary means the Beginning of Spring.