2024年6月28日 · What Are the Dog Days of Summer? The term “ Dog Days ” traditionally refers to a period of particularly hot and humid weather occurring during the summer months of July and August in the Northern Hemisphere. Dog Days bright and clear Indicate a happy year; But when accompanied by rain, For better times, our hopes are vain.

The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius (known colloquially as the "Dog Star"), which Hellenistic astrology connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad luck. They are now taken to be the hottest, most uncomfortable part …

2024年11月1日 · The “Dog Days” of summer are from July 3 to August 11 each year. They’re usually the hottest and most unbearable days of the season. We often hear about the “Dog Days” of summer, but few know where the expression originated. Some think it’s a reference to the hot, sultry days that are “not fit for a dog.” Others suggest it’s the time of year when the extreme …

2024年7月4日 · The dog days of summer refer to the hottest days of the year that we experience in July and August. No, they aren’t named after dogs, our cute and furry friends.

2021年7月16日 · Here’s why we call this time of year the ‘dog days’ of summer These punishingly hot summer days get their name from an ancient belief about the brightest star in the sky—not from dogs ...

2015年8月5日 · The sultry “dog days” of summer might spark visions of listless canines baking in the oppressive heat, but the phrase has nothing to do with panting pooches.

2024年7月18日 · The dog days of summer, the period during which the star Sirius rises alongside the sun, run from July 3 to August 11.

2015年7月6日 · In ancient times, the dog days would have roughly corresponded to the summer solstice. Due to precession, however, the days have fallen later and later in the year. The exact dates of the dog days depend on your latitude, but by today’s estimation they begin on July 3 and come to a close on August 11.

2024年4月8日 · Instead, the term refers to the hottest days of the year or the last months of summer here in the Northern Hemisphere. According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, the Ancient Greeks and Romans believed the "dog days" to be a time of misfortune plagued by drought and unrest as animals and people alike were driven mad by the unbearably hot temperatures.

2019年5月23日 · The dog days of summer have nothing to do with our canine friends struggling to cope with warm weather.