When Does Lập Hạ Begin and What Customs Come With It?
Lập Hạ, the 7th solar term, opens summer when the Sun reaches 45 degrees of longitude, usually on 5 or 6 May. How it is calculated and its customs.
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Solar termStart of Summer (Lập Hạ)
- Next begins 6 May 2027 at 00:22 (Vietnam time)
- The sun at ecliptic longitude 45°
- Summer begins
- One of the 12 jie terms, which mark the month change in Bát Tự
Is Lập Hạ a festival in Vietnam?
No. Lập Hạ is a marker in the system of 24 solar terms, used mainly in the agricultural calendar and in divination arts. In Vietnam it is not a major festival and has few customs tied specifically to this day as in China.
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