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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A new microseason in the "White dew" (白露 Hakuro) division has begun: Wagtails sing (鶺鴒鳴 Sekirei naku) This microseason will last until September 17.

A new microseason in the "White dew" (白露 Hakuro) division has begun: Dew glistens white on grass (草露白 Kusa no tsuyu shiroshi) This microseason will last until September 12.

A new microseason in the "Manageable heat" (処暑 Shosho) division has begun: Rice ripens (禾乃登 Kokumono sunawachi minoru) This microseason will last until September 7.

A new microseason in the "Manageable heat" (処暑 Shosho) division has begun: Heat starts to die down (天地始粛 Tenchi hajimete samushi) This microseason will last until September 1.

A new microseason in the "Manageable heat" (処暑 Shosho) division has begun: Cotton flowers bloom (綿柎開 Wata no hana shibe hiraku) This microseason will last until August 27.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of autumn" (立秋 Risshū) division has begun: Thick fog descends (蒙霧升降 Fukaki kiri matō) This microseason will last until August 22.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of autumn" (立秋 Risshū) division has begun: Evening cicadas sing (寒蝉鳴 Higurashi naku) This microseason will last until August 17.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of autumn" (立秋 Risshū) division has begun: Cool winds blow (涼風至 Suzukaze itaru) This microseason will last until August 12.

A new microseason in the "Greater heat" (大暑 Taisho) division has begun: Great rains sometimes fall (大雨時行 Taiu tokidoki furu) This microseason will last until August 7.

A new microseason in the "Greater heat" (大暑 Taisho) division has begun: Earth is damp, air is humid (土潤溽暑 Tsuchi uruōte mushi atsushi) This microseason will last until August 2.

A new microseason in the "Greater heat" (大暑 Taisho) division has begun: Paulownia trees produce seeds (桐始結花 Kiri hajimete hana o musubu) This microseason will last until July 28.

A new microseason in the "Lesser heat" (小暑 Shōsho) division has begun: Hawks learn to fly (鷹乃学習 Taka sunawachi waza o narau) This microseason will last until July 22.

A new microseason in the "Lesser heat" (小暑 Shōsho) division has begun: First lotus blossoms (蓮始開 Hasu hajimete hiraku) This microseason will last until July 16.

A new microseason in the "Lesser heat" (小暑 Shōsho) division has begun: Warm winds blow (温風至 Atsukaze itaru) This microseason will last until July 11.

A new microseason in the "Summer solstice" (夏至 Geshi) division has begun: Crow-dipper sprouts (半夏生 Hange shōzu) This microseason will last until July 6.

A new microseason in the "Summer solstice" (夏至 Geshi) division has begun: Irises bloom (菖蒲華 Ayame hana saku) This microseason will last until July 1.

A new microseason in the "Summer solstice" (夏至 Geshi) division has begun: Self-heal withers (乃東枯 Natsukarekusa karuru) This microseason will last until June 26.

A new microseason in the "Grain beards and seeds" (芒種 Bōshu) division has begun: Plums turn yellow (梅子黄 Ume no mi kibamu) This microseason will last until June 20.

A new microseason in the "Grain beards and seeds" (芒種 Bōshu) division has begun: Rotten grass becomes fireflies (腐草為螢 Kusaretaru kusa hotaru to naru) This microseason will last until June 15.

A new microseason in the "Grain beards and seeds" (芒種 Bōshu) division has begun: Praying mantises hatch (蟷螂生 Kamakiri shōzu) This microseason will last until June 10.

A new microseason in the "Lesser ripening" (小満 Shōman) division has begun: Wheat ripens and is harvested (麦秋至 Mugi no toki itaru) This microseason will last until June 5.

A new microseason in the "Lesser ripening" (小満 Shōman) division has begun: Safflowers bloom (紅花栄 Benibana sakau) This microseason will last until May 30.

A new microseason in the "Lesser ripening" (小満 Shōman) division has begun: Silkworms start feasting on mulberry leaves (蚕起食桑 Kaiko okite kuwa o hamu) This microseason will last until May 25.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of summer" (立夏 Rikka) division has begun: Bamboo shoots sprout (竹笋生 Takenoko shōzu) This microseason will last until May 20.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of summer" (立夏 Rikka) division has begun: Worms surface (蚯蚓出 Mimizu izuru) This microseason will last until May 14.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of summer" (立夏 Rikka) division has begun: Frogs start singing (蛙始鳴 Kawazu hajimete naku) This microseason will last until May 9.

A new microseason in the "Grain rains" (穀雨 Kokuu) division has begun: Peonies bloom (牡丹華 Botan hana saku) This microseason will last until May 4.

A new microseason in the "Grain rains" (穀雨 Kokuu) division has begun: Last frost, rice seedlings grow (霜止出苗 Shimo yamite nae izuru) This microseason will last until April 29.

A new microseason in the "Grain rains" (穀雨 Kokuu) division has begun: First reeds sprout (葭始生 Ashi hajimete shōzu) This microseason will last until April 24.

A new microseason in the "Pure and clear" (清明 Seimei) division has begun: First rainbows (虹始見 Niji hajimete arawaru) This microseason will last until April 19.

A new microseason in the "Pure and clear" (清明 Seimei) division has begun: Wild geese fly north (鴻雁北 Kōgan kaeru) This microseason will last until April 14.

A new microseason in the "Pure and clear" (清明 Seimei) division has begun: Swallows return (玄鳥至 Tsubame kitaru) This microseason will last until April 9.

A new microseason in the "Spring equinox" (春分 Shunbun) division has begun: Distant thunder (雷乃発声 Kaminari sunawachi koe o hassu) This microseason will last until April 4.

A new microseason in the "Spring equinox" (春分 Shunbun) division has begun: First cherry blossoms (櫻始開 Sakura hajimete saku) This microseason will last until March 30.

A new microseason in the "Spring equinox" (春分 Shunbun) division has begun: Sparrows start to nest (雀始巣 Suzume hajimete sukū) This microseason will last until March 25.

A new microseason in the "Insects awaken" (啓蟄 Keichitsu) division has begun: Caterpillars become butterflies (菜虫化蝶 Namushi chō to naru) This microseason will last until March 20.

A new microseason in the "Insects awaken" (啓蟄 Keichitsu) division has begun: First peach blossoms (桃始笑 Momo hajimete saku) This microseason will last until March 15.

A new microseason in the "Insects awaken" (啓蟄 Keichitsu) division has begun: Hibernating insects surface (蟄虫啓戸 Sugomori mushito o hiraku) This microseason will last until March 10.

A new microseason in the "Rainwater" (雨水 Usui) division has begun: Grass sprouts, trees bud (草木萌動 Sōmoku mebae izuru) This microseason will last until March 5.

A new microseason in the "Rainwater" (雨水 Usui) division has begun: Mist starts to linger (霞始靆 Kasumi hajimete tanabiku) This microseason will last until February 28.

A new microseason in the "Rainwater" (雨水 Usui) division has begun: Rain moistens the soil (土脉潤起 Tsuchi no shō uruoi okoru) This microseason will last until February 23.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of spring" (立春 Risshun) division has begun: Fish emerge from the ice (魚上氷 Uo kōri o izuru) This microseason will last until February 18.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of spring" (立春 Risshun) division has begun: Bush warblers start singing in the mountains (黄鶯睍睆 Kōō kenkan su) This microseason will last until February 13.

A new microseason in the "Beginning of spring" (立春 Risshun) division has begun: East wind melts the ice (東風解凍 Harukaze kōri o toku) This microseason will last until February 8.

A new microseason in the "Greater cold" (大寒 Daikan) division has begun: Hens start laying eggs (鶏始乳 Niwatori hajimete toya ni tsuku) This microseason will last until February 3.