Microseasons

72 microseasons and corresponding solar periods according to traditional Japanese calendar.
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Date Day of week Event
1/1/28 - 4/1/28 Saturday - Tuesday Barley sprouts under the snow
5/1/28 - 19/1/28 Wednesday - Wednesday Lesser cold
5/1/28 - 9/1/28 Wednesday - Sunday Parsley thrives
10/1/28 - 14/1/28 Monday - Friday Springs once frozen flow once more
15/1/28 - 19/1/28 Saturday - Wednesday Pheasants start to call
20/1/28 - 3/2/28 Thursday - Thursday Greater cold
20/1/28 - 24/1/28 Thursday - Monday Butterburs bud
25/1/28 - 29/1/28 Tuesday - Saturday Ice thickens on streams
30/1/28 - 3/2/28 Sunday - Thursday Hens start to lay eggs
4/2/28 - 18/2/28 Friday - Friday Beginning of Spring
4/2/28 - 8/2/28 Friday - Tuesday East wind melts the ice
9/2/28 - 13/2/28 Wednesday - Sunday Bush warblers start singing in the mountains
14/2/28 - 18/2/28 Monday - Friday Fish emerge from the ice
19/2/28 - 5/3/28 Saturday - Sunday Rainwater
19/2/28 - 23/2/28 Saturday - Wednesday Rain moistens the soil
24/2/28 - 28/2/28 Thursday - Monday Mist starts to linger
1/3/28 - 5/3/28 Wednesday - Sunday Grass sprouts, trees bud
6/3/28 - 20/3/28 Monday - Monday Insects awaken
6/3/28 - 10/3/28 Monday - Friday Hibernating insects surface
11/3/28 - 15/3/28 Saturday - Wednesday First peach blossoms
16/3/28 - 20/3/28 Thursday - Monday Caterpillars become butterflies
21/3/28 - 4/4/28 Tuesday - Tuesday Spring Equinox
21/3/28 - 25/3/28 Tuesday - Saturday Sparrows start to nest
26/3/28 - 30/3/28 Sunday - Thursday First cherry blossoms
31/3/28 - 4/4/28 Friday - Tuesday Distant thunder
5/4/28 - 19/4/28 Wednesday - Wednesday Pure & Clear
5/4/28 - 9/4/28 Wednesday - Sunday Swallows return
10/4/28 - 14/4/28 Monday - Friday Wild geese fly north
15/4/28 - 19/4/28 Saturday - Wednesday First rainbows
20/4/28 - 4/5/28 Thursday - Thursday Grain rains
20/4/28 - 24/4/28 Thursday - Monday First reeds sprout
25/4/28 - 29/4/28 Tuesday - Saturday Last frost, rice seedlings grow
30/4/28 - 4/5/28 Sunday - Thursday Peonies bloom
5/5/28 - 20/5/28 Friday - Saturday Beginning of Summer
5/5/28 - 9/5/28 Friday - Tuesday Frogs start croaking
10/5/28 - 14/5/28 Wednesday - Sunday Worms surface
15/5/28 - 20/5/28 Monday - Saturday Bamboo shoots sprout
21/5/28 - 5/6/28 Sunday - Monday Lesser ripening
21/5/28 - 25/5/28 Sunday - Thursday Silkworms feast on mulberry leaves
26/5/28 - 30/5/28 Friday - Tuesday Safflowers bloom
31/5/28 - 5/6/28 Wednesday - Monday Barley ripens, ready to be harvested
6/6/28 - 20/6/28 Tuesday - Tuesday Grain beards & seeds
6/6/28 - 10/6/28 Tuesday - Saturday Praying mantises hatch
11/6/28 - 15/6/28 Sunday - Thursday Fireflies fly out from moist grass
16/6/28 - 20/6/28 Friday - Tuesday Plums ripen, turning yellow
21/6/28 - 6/7/28 Wednesday - Thursday Summer Solstice
21/6/28 - 26/6/28 Wednesday - Monday Prunella flowers wither
27/6/28 - 1/7/28 Tuesday - Saturday Irises bloom
2/7/28 - 6/7/28 Sunday - Thursday Crow-dipper sprouts
7/7/28 - 22/7/28 Friday - Saturday Lesser heat
7/7/28 - 11/7/28 Friday - Tuesday Warm winds blow
12/7/28 - 16/7/28 Wednesday - Sunday First lotus blossoms
17/7/28 - 22/7/28 Monday - Saturday Young hawks learn to fly
23/7/28 - 7/8/28 Sunday - Monday Greater heat
23/7/28 - 28/7/28 Sunday - Friday Paulownia trees produce seeds
29/7/28 - 2/8/28 Saturday - Wednesday Earth is damp, air is humid
3/8/28 - 7/8/28 Thursday - Monday Heavy rains fall
8/8/28 - 22/8/28 Tuesday - Tuesday Beginning of autumn
8/8/28 - 12/8/28 Tuesday - Saturday Cool winds blow
13/8/28 - 17/8/28 Sunday - Thursday Evening cicadas sing
18/8/28 - 22/8/28 Friday - Tuesday Thick fog blankets the land
23/8/28 - 7/9/28 Wednesday - Thursday Manageable heat
23/8/28 - 27/8/28 Wednesday - Sunday Cotton flowers bloom
28/8/28 - 1/9/28 Monday - Friday The heat finally relents
2/9/28 - 7/9/28 Saturday - Thursday Rice ripens
8/9/28 - 22/9/28 Friday - Friday White Dew
8/9/28 - 12/9/28 Friday - Tuesday Dew glistens white on grass
13/9/28 - 17/9/28 Wednesday - Sunday Wagtails sing
18/9/28 - 22/9/28 Monday - Friday Swallows return to the South
23/9/28 - 7/10/28 Saturday - Saturday Autumnal Equinox
23/9/28 - 27/9/28 Saturday - Wednesday Thunder ceases
28/9/28 - 2/10/28 Thursday - Monday Insects hole up underground
3/10/28 - 7/10/28 Tuesday - Saturday Farmers drain fields
8/10/28 - 22/10/28 Sunday - Sunday Cold dew
8/10/28 - 12/10/28 Sunday - Thursday Wild geese return
13/10/28 - 17/10/28 Friday - Tuesday Chrysanthemums bloom
18/10/28 - 22/10/28 Wednesday - Sunday Crickets chirp by the door
23/10/28 - 6/11/28 Monday - Monday Frost falls
23/10/28 - 27/10/28 Monday - Friday First frost
28/10/28 - 1/11/28 Saturday - Wednesday Drizzling rain falls gently
2/11/28 - 6/11/28 Thursday - Monday Maple leaves and ivy turn yellow
7/11/28 - 21/11/28 Tuesday - Tuesday Beginning of winter
7/11/28 - 11/11/28 Tuesday - Saturday Camelias bloom
12/11/28 - 16/11/28 Sunday - Thursday Land begins to freeze
17/11/28 - 21/11/28 Friday - Tuesday Daffodils bloom
22/11/28 - 6/12/28 Wednesday - Wednesday Light snow
22/11/28 - 26/11/28 Wednesday - Sunday Rainbows disappear
27/11/28 - 1/12/28 Monday - Friday North wind blows the leaves from the trees
2/12/28 - 6/12/28 Saturday - Wednesday Tachibana citrus tree leaves start to turn yellow
7/12/28 - 21/12/28 Thursday - Thursday Heavy snow
7/12/28 - 11/12/28 Thursday - Monday Cold sets in, winter begins
12/12/28 - 16/12/28 Tuesday - Saturday Bears hide away in their dens to hibernate
17/12/28 - 21/12/28 Sunday - Thursday Salmons gather and swim upstream
22/12/28 - 4/1/29 Friday - Thursday Winter solstice
22/12/28 - 26/12/28 Friday - Tuesday Prunella sprouts
27/12/28 - 31/12/28 Wednesday - Sunday Deer shed their antlers