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72 Microseasons
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These 72 seasons "offer a poetic journey through the Japanese year in which the land awakens and blooms with life and activity before returning to slumber."

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A new microseason in the "Lesser cold" (小寒 Shōkan) division has begun:

Pheasants start to call (雉始雊 Kiji hajimete naku)

This microseason will last until January 19.
January 15, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Lesser cold" (小寒 Shōkan) division has begun:

Springs thaw (水泉動 Shimizu atataka o fukumu)

This microseason will last until January 14.
January 10, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Lesser cold" (小寒 Shōkan) division has begun:

Parsley flourishes (芹乃栄 Seri sunawachi sakau)

This microseason will last until January 9.
January 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Winter solstice" (冬至 Tōji) division has begun:

Wheat sprouts under snow (雪下出麦 Yuki watarite mugi nobiru)

This microseason will last until January 4.
January 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Winter solstice" (冬至 Tōji) division has begun:

Deer shed antlers (麋角解 Sawashika no tsuno otsuru)

This microseason will last until December 31.
December 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Winter solstice" (冬至 Tōji) division has begun:

Self-heal sprouts (乃東生 Natsukarekusa shōzu)

This microseason will last until December 26.
December 22, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Greater snow" (大雪 Taisetsu) division has begun:

Salmon gather and swim upstream (鱖魚群 Sake no uo muragaru)

This microseason will last until December 21.
December 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Greater snow" (大雪 Taisetsu) division has begun:

Bears start hibernating in their dens (熊蟄穴 Kuma ana ni komoru)

This microseason will last until December 16.
December 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Greater snow" (大雪 Taisetsu) division has begun:

Cold sets in, winter begins (閉塞成冬 Sora samuku fuyu to naru)

This microseason will last until December 11.
December 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Lesser snow" (小雪 Shōsetsu) division has begun:

Tachibana citrus tree leaves start to turn yellow (橘始黄 Tachibana hajimete kibamu)

This microseason will last until December 6.
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Lesser snow" (小雪 Shōsetsu) division has begun:

North wind blows the leaves from the trees (朔風払葉 Kitakaze konoha o harau)

This microseason will last until December 1.
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Lesser snow" (小雪 Shōsetsu) division has begun:

Rainbows hide (虹蔵不見 Niji kakurete miezu)

This microseason will last until November 26.
November 22, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Beginning of winter" (立冬 Rittō) division has begun:

Daffodils bloom (金盞香 Kinsenka saku)

This microseason will last until November 21.
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Beginning of winter" (立冬 Rittō) division has begun:

Land starts to freeze (地始凍 Chi hajimete kōru)

This microseason will last until November 16.
November 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Beginning of winter" (立冬 Rittō) division has begun:

Camellias bloom (山茶始開 Tsubaki hajimete hiraku)

This microseason will last until November 11.
November 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Frost falls" (霜降 Sōkō) division has begun:

Maple leaves and ivy turn yellow (楓蔦黄 Momiji tsuta kibamu)

This microseason will last until November 6.
November 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Frost falls" (霜降 Sōkō) division has begun:

Light rains sometimes fall (霎時施 Kosame tokidoki furu)

This microseason will last until November 1.
October 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Frost falls" (霜降 Sōkō) division has begun:

First frost (霜始降 Shimo hajimete furu)

This microseason will last until October 27.
October 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Cold dew" (寒露 Kanro) division has begun:

Crickets chirp around the door (蟋蟀在戸 Kirigirisu to ni ari)

This microseason will last until October 22.
October 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Cold dew" (寒露 Kanro) division has begun:

Chrysanthemums bloom (菊花開 Kiku no hana hiraku)

This microseason will last until October 17.
October 13, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Cold dew" (寒露 Kanro) division has begun:

Wild geese return (鴻雁来 Kōgan kitaru)

This microseason will last until October 12.
October 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Autumn equinox" (秋分 Shūbun) division has begun:

Farmers drain fields (水始涸 Mizu hajimete karuru)

This microseason will last until October 7.
October 3, 2025 at 1:05 AM
A new microseason in the "Autumn equinox" (秋分 Shūbun) division has begun:

Insects hole up underground (蟄虫坏戸 Mushi kakurete to o fusagu)

This microseason will last until October 2.
September 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "Autumn equinox" (秋分 Shūbun) division has begun:

Thunder ceases (雷乃収声 Kaminari sunawachi koe o osamu)

This microseason will last until September 27.
September 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A new microseason in the "White dew" (白露 Hakuro) division has begun:

Swallows leave (玄鳥去 Tsubame saru)

This microseason will last until September 22.
September 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM