What does long summer mean?

Long summer means entering summer and bidding farewell to spring, because long summer is the first solar term in summer. The long summer usually lasts from May 5 to May 7 of the Gregorian calendar every year. At this time, rainfall and sunshine will increase obviously, and crops will begin to grow vigorously. You can also hear the crickets in the field.

The meaning of long summer.

Long summer means entering summer and bidding farewell to spring. Long summer is the first solar term in summer, and it is also an important solar term that marks the peak season of all things. After the long summer, the sunshine time will increase obviously, the temperature will rise gradually and the thunderstorm will increase. At this time, the crops have entered a vigorous growth stage.

The long summer usually lasts from May 5 to May 7 of the Gregorian calendar every year. At this time, the bucket handle of the Big Dipper points to the southeast, and the longitude of the sun is 45 degrees. When the rainy season begins after the long summer, rainfall and sunshine will increase obviously, and sufficient sunshine and rainfall will bring necessary conditions for the growth of crops.

There are three seasons in the long summer, namely, the sound of insects, the appearance of earthworms and the birth of melons. Among them, the first call for waiting means that grubs in the soil will start singing in the fields in the long summer; The second stage of earthworm excavation refers to the beginning of earthworm excavation; The third stage refers to the rapid growth of vines of Cucumis melo.