Amagama aseTshayina angama-24 elanga, inkqubo yekhalenda yemveli eyahlula unyaka ube ngamacandelo angama-24, luphawu olumangalisayo lweendlela zolimo kunye notshintsho lwamaxesha eTshayina. Phakathi kwala magama, "uKuqalwa kweNkwindla" (立秋, Lìqiū) ibambe indawo ekhethekileyo, iphawula inguqulelo ukusuka kubushushu obushushu basehlotyeni ukuya kwiintsuku ezipholileyo zasekwindla. Eli gama lihlala liwela malunga ne-7 ka-Agasti okanye yesi-8 ngonyaka, ngokuxhomekeke kwikhalenda yelanga.