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Author : Pei Ze Technology
Update time : 2019-12-16 10:25:55
    The winter solstice, also known as the Winter Festival, Asian Years, and Longevity Festival, has both major connotations of nature and humanities. It is not only an important solar term in the 24 solar terms, but also a traditional Chinese folk festival. In the winter solstice, the fingers of the bucket, the sun's yellow longitude reaches 270 °, and it is handed over from December 21 to 23 of the Gregorian calendar every year. The winter solstice is one of the eight festivals of the year. In ancient times, folks had the custom of worshiping gods and worshiping their ancestors in the eight festivals. The winter solstice is regarded as a big festival in winter. In the folk, there is a saying that "the winter solstice is as big as the year", so the ancients called the winter solstice as "Asian" or "small year". The tradition of worshiping the ancestors in the winter solstice continues in some parts of China's southern coast. In some areas of northern China, there is a custom of eating dumplings every winter solstice. 

    The winter solstice indicates that the northern hemisphere has the smallest sun height and the shortest day time, but the winter solstice temperature is not the lowest. On the winter solstice, the position of the sun directly on the ground reaches the southernmost point of the year. The sun almost directly hits the Tropic of Cancer (also called the Winter Solstice). And the day gets shorter as you go north. It is worth noting that because the earth is located near the perihelion around the winter solstice, it travels slightly faster, which causes the time of the sun to directly reach the southern hemisphere in the year is about 8 days shorter than that of the northern hemisphere, so the winter in the northern hemisphere is slightly shorter than that in summer. some.