24 Solar Terms
Chinese traditional culture
About
Explore the origins and cultural significance of the 24 Solar Terms. Discover traditional Chinese paintings, ancient poems, and receive notifications for upcoming solar events. Learn about this UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
What's New in 24 Solar Terms
1.2.3
March 9, 2026
- Fixed some bugs - Performance optimization
Developer apps
FAQ
What are the 24 Solar Terms?
The 24 Solar Terms are a traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar system based on the sun's annual path, used to guide farming and cultural activities. They were added to the 'Taichu Calendar' during the Western Han Dynasty and are now a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
What information does 24 Solar Terms provide about each term?
The app details the origin of each solar term, related folk activities, and includes relevant ancient Chinese written records. It also features traditional Chinese paintings associated with each term.
Can I download the artwork from 24 Solar Terms?
Yes, high-definition traditional Chinese paintings related to the solar terms are available for download. You can enjoy them or set them as screensavers.
Does 24 Solar Terms offer ancient poems?
Yes, the app provides a selection of ancient Chinese poems, complete with pinyin for pronunciation. Translations are not provided to preserve the original charm of the poetry.
How does 24 Solar Terms help me stay informed?
You can enable notifications to receive alerts a few days before each solar term arrives, ensuring you are prepared for related events and cultural observations.
Is 24 Solar Terms available on multiple devices?
Based on the provided data, 24 Solar Terms is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is 24 Solar Terms updated?
The app was last updated on March 9, 2026, indicating a recent update. Future updates may introduce more poems and multilingual versions.
What is the age rating for 24 Solar Terms?
The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience interested in cultural learning.
