Lixia
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In the east Asian lunisolar calendars, Lixia (Traditional Chinese: 立夏, literally "establishment of summer") is a solar term that begins when the Sun lies between the celestial longitude of 45° and 60°. It more often refers in particular to the day when the Sun is exactly at the celestial longitude of 45°. It signifies the beginning of summer in the Chinese calendar.
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Lixia the solar term usually begins around May 6, and ends around May 21.
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