Qingming is the fifth solar term among the twenty-four solar terms, typically falling on April 4th to 5th in the Gregorian calendar, with the sun at 15° of celestial longitude. In the Chinese lunar calendar, Qingming is the solar term of the third month, usually occurring in the first half of the month. Qingming is another solar term named according to phenology. During Qingming, nature presents a scene of clear skies, gentle breeze, and the bright spring landscape, which is the origin of its name.
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