Twenty-Four Solar Terms: Grain Rain

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Grain Rain is the sixth solar term in the twenty-four solar terms and the last solar term in spring. Douzhichen; the yellow longitude of the sun is 30°; it meets on April 19th-21st in the Gregorian calendar every year. Grain Rain comes from the meaning of “rain produces a hundred grains”. At this time, the precipitation increases significantly. The seedlings in the fields are first planted and new crops are planted. The moisture of rain is most needed. The rainfall is sufficient and timely, and cereal crops can grow vigorously. Grain Rain is a solar term that reflects the phenomenon of precipitation, and it is a reflection of the seasons in ancient farming culture. Folks in the Grain Rain Festival…

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