Xiaoman
The traditional East Asian calendars divide a year into 24 solar terms. Xiǎomǎn, Shōman, Soman, or Tiểu mãn is the 8th solar term. It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 60° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 75°. It more often refers in particular to the day when the Sun is exactly at the celestial longitude of 60°. In the Gregorian calendar, it usually begins around 21 May and ends around 5 June (6 June East Asia time).
| Xiaoman | |||||||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 小滿 | ||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 小满 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | small full | ||||||||||||||
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| Vietnamese name | |||||||||||||||
| Vietnamese alphabet | tiểu mãn | ||||||||||||||
| Chữ Hán | 小滿 | ||||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 소만 | ||||||||||||||
| Hanja | 小滿 | ||||||||||||||
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| Japanese name | |||||||||||||||
| Kanji | 小満 | ||||||||||||||
| Hiragana | しょうまん | ||||||||||||||
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| Longitude | Term | Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | ||
| 315° | Lichun | 4 – 5 February |
| 330° | Yushui | 18–19 February |
| 345° | Jingzhe | 5 – 6 March |
| 0° | Chunfen | 20–21 March |
| 15° | Qingming | 4 – 5 April |
| 30° | Guyu | 20–21 April |
| Summer | ||
| 45° | Lixia | 5 – 6 May |
| 60° | Xiaoman | 21–22 May |
| 75° | Mangzhong | 5 – 6 June |
| 90° | Xiazhi | 21–22 June |
| 105° | Xiaoshu | 7 – 8 July |
| 120° | Dashu | 22–23 July |
| Autumn | ||
| 135° | Liqiu | 7 – 8 August |
| 150° | Chushu | 23–24 August |
| 165° | Bailu | 7 – 8 September |
| 180° | Qiufen | 23–24 September |
| 195° | Hanlu | 8 – 9 October |
| 210° | Shuangjiang | 23–24 October |
| Winter | ||
| 225° | Lidong | 7 – 8 November |
| 240° | Xiaoxue | 22–23 November |
| 255° | Daxue | 7 – 8 December |
| 270° | Dongzhi | 21–22 December |
| 285° | Xiaohan | 5 – 6 January |
| 300° | Dahan | 20–21 January |
Date and time
| year | begin | end |
|---|---|---|
| 辛巳 | 2001-05-20 23:44 | 2001-06-05 14:53 |
| 壬午 | 2002-05-21 05:29 | 2002-06-05 20:44 |
| 癸未 | 2003-05-21 11:12 | 2003-06-06 02:19 |
| 甲申 | 2004-05-20 16:59 | 2004-06-05 08:13 |
| 乙酉 | 2005-05-20 22:47 | 2005-06-05 14:01 |
| 丙戌 | 2006-05-21 04:31 | 2006-06-05 19:36 |
| 丁亥 | 2007-05-21 10:11 | 2007-06-06 01:27 |
| 戊子 | 2008-05-20 16:00 | 2008-06-05 07:11 |
| 己丑 | 2009-05-20 21:51 | 2009-06-05 12:59 |
| 庚寅 | 2010-05-21 03:33 | 2010-06-05 18:49 |
| 辛卯 | 2011-05-21 09:21 | 2011-06-06 00:27 |
| 壬辰 | 2012-05-20 15:15 | 2012-06-05 06:25 |
| 癸巳 | 2013-05-20 21:09 | 2013-06-05 12:23 |
| 甲午 | 2014-05-21 02:59 | 2014-06-05 18:03 |
| Source: JPL Horizons On-Line Ephemeris System | ||
| Preceded by Lixia (立夏) |
Solar term (節氣) | Succeeded by Mangzhong (芒種) |
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