According to the chronological method of the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, the Heavenly Stems are Gui in 2023, and the Earthly Branches are Mao, which is the year of Gui Mao in the lunar calendar. Therefore, in 2023, the Heavenly Stems Gui belongs to water in the five elements; and the five elements are matched with five colors, namely, metal is white, wood is against green, fire is against red, earth is against yellow, and water is against black; in terms of the Earthly Branches Mao, it corresponds to the rabbit among the twelve zodiac signs, so 2023 is called the Year of Water Rabbit among the people, so there is a saying that the Year of the Black Rabbit is the year.

Since the leap month of 2023, there are two Beginning of Spring on the lunar calendar, which are on February 4, 2023, the 14th day of the first lunar calendar ; on February 4, 2024, the 25th day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar. There is one beginning of spring at the beginning of the year and the end of the year. People call the year two beginnings of spring in a year double spring , also called Lonely Luan , and both ends of spring.
From this point of view, 2023 is the year of Guimao, another leap month, plus a double spring year. When this "three-in-one" year encounters three situations, it can be said that it is rare in a thousand years.
60 year Guimao year: is the 40th year of a cycle in the stem and branch year of the traditional Chinese lunar calendar in my country. In , the year of stems and branches, the Guimao year is 60 years of reincarnation, that is, the time period of reincarnation is 60 years. For example, 1963, which is calculated forward 60 years, is the year of Guimao in 2023, or 2083, which is calculated backward 60 years, is the year of Guimao.

About Leap February : Because the year of the Gregorian calendar is about 365 days, and the year of the lunar calendar is about 354 days. In this way, the year of the lunar calendar is about 11 days less than that of the Gregorian calendar. If this continues, there will inevitably be "disconnection". Therefore, ancient calendarists were based on the lunar calendar, and they had a leap month every 2-3 years to prevent them from being disconnected from the four seasons.
As the saying goes, "It is difficult to see a leap month in ten years." Although the leap month is not as difficult as the first month and the twelfth month, it is relatively rare. It will only appear once or twice every hundred years, and sometimes it will not appear once or even once for hundreds of years. For example, in the four hundred years after the fortieth century, there will be no leap February.

About Double Spring Year: Double Spring Year is due to the date deviation between the solar calendar and the lunar calendar. It is a unique phenomenon that appears in my country's lunar calendar. Yin-Yang Gregorian "correction". Due to the existence of leap month , the Spring Festival of the next year will appear at the end of the year. Two Spring Festivals will appear within one year, which is called the Double Spring Year, commonly known as the Year of the Lonely Luan and the Two-end Spring.
In recent years, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2020 and 2023 have been "double spring years". From this we can see that the time of the double spring years is not fixed. There are double spring years that meet once every twelve years, and there are double spring years that meet once every three or four years.

2023 is the year of Guimao, and another leap month, plus a double spring year. These are all coincidentals of "three-in-one". Among them, the year of Guimao will meet once in sixty years, and the leap month is not common. Even if the year of Guimao encounters the leap month, a double spring year will be added to occur before this once in a thousand years will occur. According to the perpetual calendar calculation, the next time I encounter the Guimao year, it is another leap month, or a double spring year, will only appear in 3283 after 1260.
2023 is the year of the water rabbit? The old saying: "Black rabbit brings money, double spring McDonald Chai", what does it mean?
The old saying goes, the wealth of the Year of the Black Rabbit has arrived. In these two years of the beginning of spring, using wheat straw as firewood to indicate a bumper agricultural harvest, which is a good year for a bumper harvest. Specifically,

Black Rabbit brings wealth: As the saying goes, "The mountain masters the water masters the wealth." Next year, the year of Guimao, commonly known as the Year of the Water Rabbit, also known as the Year of the Black Rabbit. There is a saying among the people that "water masters wealth", which means that the year of this year will have a prosperous wealth and is a good year for wealth.
From this we can see that this statement is more of a beautiful expectation of the people for a bumper agricultural harvest, hoping for good weather and good harvests, and a happy harvest.
Double Spring MacDonald Chai: "Double Spring" does not mean that there are two springs, but two years of the beginning of spring. 2023 is a typical year of " Two-end Spring ", and it is the year of Guimao, another leap month, a year that is rare in a thousand years. In some places, years like
are considered good omen for agricultural production.Because in the two spring years, winter may be relatively cold. In winter, there is more snow, and auspicious snow indicates a good harvest, which is conducive to the harm of insects and weeds in the fields to death and is conducive to the harvest of wheat in the winter next year. There is a folk proverb: "Two springs a year, gold is everywhere", "two springs intersect with one winter, loess turns into gold", etc. It means that in such a year, the weather is good, the wheat grows vigorously, and the wheat straw is thick and can be burned as firewood.

Summary: We should look at folk proverbs, common sayings and old sayings rationally. This folk saying is more of a kind of yearning for a better life and a summary of experience. As the saying goes: If you sow, you will get something. It is particularly obvious in agricultural production. What is more important is to drain the drought and water, fertilize rationally, and prevent and control pests and weeds. Only by laying a good foundation for the harvest and harvest of crops, and only by responding to the saying "Black rabbit brings money, and the wheat is the same as the double spring wheat is the same as firewood." Do you think this is the reason? Everyone is welcome to like, leave comments, forward and comment!