Ecliptic Seasons — Configuration

Every setting in the mod config file, with what it changes.

Option	What it does
`AgriculturalInformation`Agriculture	Show tooltips for ideal seasons and humidity levels on crop items.
`animal`	Animal
`Animal`	Animals
`button`	Animals
`VoxyAutoRefresh`Automatically Update Distant LODs	Automatically updates visible Voxy LODs when snow coverage changes.
`AutumnDayTimes`Autumn Day Length	Daylight length in Ticks for each of the 6 Solar Terms in Autumn.
`Core`	Basic
`BeeActiveSeasons`Bee Activity Seasons	List of seasons where bees will leave the hive to fly around. Default: [SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN]
`BeePollinateSeasons`Bee Pollination Seasons	List of seasons where bees are allowed to pollinate plants. Default: [SPRING]
`BiomeSnowLines`Biome Snow Lines	Set custom snow-line altitudes for biomes (e.g., ["#c:is_cold", 200]).
`EnableWeatherRegion`	Biome Weather Region
`BiomeBasedLocalCalendar`Biome-Based Local Calendar	Displays local seasonal and calendar information based on the agricultural climate zone of the current biome. Different regions may show different seasonal progress.
`FrozenWaterBreakable`Breakable Frozen Water	If true, the thin ice layer on water can be broken by players/entities.
`Butterfly`Butterflies	Spawns butterflies over flowers during Spring.
`ButterflySpawnDelay`Butterfly Spawn Interval	Controls the delay between butterfly spawn attempts. Higher values produce fewer butterflies.
`DayOffset`Calendar Day Offset	Shifts calendar days relative to solar terms. Used to align solar term day 0 (e.g., Beginning of Spring) with calendar dates.
`CalendarItemHint`Calendar Tooltip	Show a tooltip or message if a calendar item cannot be placed in the current location.
`cauldron`	Cauldron
`MinChunkCompileWarningTime`Chunk Compile Warning Time	Sets the threshold (in ms) for chunk compilation before logging a performance warning.
`GrowthDetectorClassicMode`Classic Growth Detector Mode	Use classic chat messages to display growth detector results instead of the new in-world UI.
`ClearAfterSleep`Clear Weather After Sleep	Automatically reset weather to clear after the player wakes up from a bed.
`Compat`	Compatibility
`button`	Compatibility
`ForceCompatMode`Compatibility Mode	Force all plants to follow growth rules, even those without specific mod tags.
`BoneMealConsumeOnFailure`Consume Bone Meal on Failure	Consume the bone meal item even if the growth attempt fails.
`crop`	Crop
`EnableCropHumidityControl`Crop Humidity Control	Restrict plant growth based on local environmental humidity.
`SereneSeasonCropTagBasedHumidity`Crop Humidity Mapping	Automatically assigns humidity requirements to crops based on their Serene Seasons seasonal tags.
`Crop`	Crops
`button`	Crops
`CullTopFaceWithSnow`Cull Top Face When Snowy	Optimized rendering: Cull the top face of a block if it is hidden by a snow model.
`LastingDaysOfEachTerm`Days per Solar Term	The duration of a single Solar Term in Minecraft days. Logic: 1 Year = 4 Seasons \| 1 Season = 6 Solar Terms.
`Debug`	Debug
`button`	Debug
`DebugInfo`Debug Info	Displays additional debug information for solar terms, biomes, weather, and related systems
`NoneDayTimes`Default Day Length	Default daylight length in Ticks when no seasonal effects are active.
`DistantHorizonsWinterLOD`DH Winter LOD	Enables winter-themed Level of Detail (LOD) textures for Distant Horizons to ensure visual consistency at long distances.
`DisableUniqueBiomeTagsRebinding`Disable Biome Tag Rebinding	Prevent biome tags from being rebound (may lead to tag overlapping).
`DisableChunkCacheCleaner`Disable Chunk Cache Cleaning	Keep chunk extra info in memory (disables the cache cleaner).
`DisableSeasonalPrayerRitual`	Disable Seasonal Ritual
`DisableIceOrSnowCauldron`Disable Snow Collection in Cauldrons	Cauldrons will no longer collect snow or ice during winter weather.
`DisableSnowOverlayControlTag`	Disable Snow Overlay Tags
`DynamicDaylightDuration`Dynamic Day Length	Adjust daylight duration based on the time of year (longer in Summer, shorter in Winter).
`DynamicSnowTerm`Dynamic Snow Timing	Introduces random yearly variations to the snowfall date for unpredictability.
`EnableInform`Enable Notifications	Display a chat message whenever the Solar Term changes.
`VoxyCompatibility`Enable Voxy Compatibility	Enables seasonal rendering compatibility between Ecliptic Seasons and Voxy. Requires rejoining the world after changing.
`SeasonalColorChangeExtend`Extended Seasonal Colors	Extend seasonal color shifts to birch, spruce, and mangrove leaves.
`ExtraSnowDefinitions`Extra Snowy Blocks	Provides snow-covered models and definitions for more vanilla blocks. Requires restart
`FallenLeavesGroundFade`Fade Fallen Leaves on the Ground	Fallen leaves gradually fade away after landing instead of disappearing instantly.
`FallenLeaves`Fallen Leaves	Leaf blocks will drop falling leaf particles, peaking in frequency during Autumn.
`FoliageUnderTree`Fallen Leaves Under Trees	Visual detail: Adds a brownish, withered foliage effect under trees during Autumn.
`SnowInFenceDirection`Fence Snow Detection	[Sodium/Embeddium] Check all eight surrounding directions instead of just the cardinal four.
`SnowInFenceCount`Fence Snow Threshold	[Sodium/Embeddium] Minimum number of adjacent snow-covered blocks required to trigger the effect.
`LessFishInThunder`Fewer Fish in Thunderstorms	Decrease the bite rate significantly during active thunderstorms.
`Firefly`Fireflies	Spawns fireflies near flowers during Summer evenings.
`FireflySpawnDelay`Firefly Spawn Interval	Controls the delay between firefly spawn attempts. Higher values result in fewer fireflies.
`FishingSeasons`Fishing Seasons	List of seasons where fishing is most effective. Default: [SUMMER]
`FixBiomePrecipitation`Fix Biome Weather	Intercepts raw biome precipitation queries to ensure small biomes (like rivers) do not disrupt large-scale weather logic.
`FlowerOnGrass`Flowers on Grass	Visual detail: Occasionally adds small, decorative flowers to grass blocks in Spring.
`FoggyWeather`	Foggy Weather
`ForceBlocksNotSnowy`Force Blocks to Stay Clear	List of Block IDs that will never be covered by snow overlays.
`DistantHorizonsWinterLODForceUpdateAll`Force DH LOD Refresh (May Lag)	Force Distant Horizons to refresh all LODs timely. WARNING: Enabling this may cause a full LOD rebuild and significant lag spikes.
`NoRainInDeserts`Force No Rain in Deserts	Disable rain/snow in biomes with no natural precipitation (e.g., Deserts).
`ForceServerConfig`Force Server Settings	Force using server synchronized config when joining a multiplayer server. If disabled, client keeps its own local config when exit.
`ForceSnowyChunkUpdate`Force Snow Updates	(SnowInWorld) Sync chunk snow overlay states immediately when they are loaded.
`WeatherFrontBias`	Forward Weather Bias
`NoCostHumidifier`Free Humidifier	If true, the Humidifier block will not consume resources during operation.
`FrozenWater`Frozen Water	Experimental feature that renders a thin ice layer on river surfaces during snowfall
`FrozenWaterCheckLight`Frozen Water Affected by Light	Prevents the visual frozen water effect in areas with high light levels.
`EnhancementChunkRenderUpdate`Global Snowscape Refresh	(ForceChunkRenderUpdate) A more thorough reload that refreshes all chunk sections periodically.
`SeasonalGrassColorChange`Grass Color Changes	Apply seasonal color shifts to grass and leaf textures.
`GreenHouseCheckMode`Greenhouse Check Mode	Adjusts the greenhouse structure detection mode. Higher accuracy modes check more directions, while top-only mode only requires overhead coverage.
`greenhouse_core`	Greenhouse Core
`LowLightGreenhouseFailChance`Greenhouse Failure Chance in Low Light	Chance that a greenhouse crop fails each growth attempt when it does not receive enough light.
`SeasonGreenhouseParticleSpawnCount`Greenhouse Particle Count	Number of ambient particles created by each greenhouse particle effect.
`GreenHouseParticles`	Greenhouse Particles
`CropGrowChanceInWrongHumidity`	Growth Chance in Wrong Humidity
`CropGrowChanceInWrongSeason`	Growth Chance in Wrong Season
`HeatStroke`Heatstroke	Apply a 'Heatstroke' status effect if players stay in hot biomes during Summer noon.
`ModsWithoutSereneSeasonBasedHumidity`Humidity Blacklist	A blacklist of Mod IDs whose crops should NOT receive automatic humidity assignments. Example: ["vinery", "meadow"]
`HumidityTankRange`Humidity Tank Range	The effective radius of the Humidity Tank. When activated, it increases the ambient humidity within its range.
`IceAndSnow`Ice & Snow	Allow natural snowfall and snow accumulation during cold periods.
`IceAndSnowMelt`Ice & Snow Melting	Allow accumulated snow layers and ice to melt as the temperature rises.
`SereneSeasonsCropTagIgnoreSapling`Ignore Saplings in Crop Tags	Excludes saplings from Serene Seasons' seasonal growth restrictions. Set to false to force saplings to follow the same seasonal rules as crops.
`IndependentRiverWeather`Independent River Weather	When enabled, rivers and other small biomes are treated as independent weather regions. When disabled, they will reference nearby biomes to reduce chunk initialization cost.
`ShouldInitSnowDepthForExtremeColdBiomes`Initialize Snow Cover in Extreme Cold Biomes	Force initialize snow states for extreme cold biomes when the mod or world is first loaded.
`ShouldInitSnowForExtremeColdBiomes`	Initialize Snow in Extreme Cold Biomes
`ShouldInitWeather`Initialize Weather	Force initialize weather and snow states when the mod or world is first loaded.
`GUI`	Interface
`button`	Interface
`Iris`	Iris
`ItemInformation`Item Info	Show additional information regarding item usage or origins.
`FallenLeavesDropDelay`Leaf Drop Interval	Controls the delay between falling-leaf spawn attempts. Higher values produce fewer falling leaves.
`LegacyIceAndSnowAccumulationMelt`	Legacy Snow Behavior
`NotSnowyNearGlowingBlockLevel`Light Level to Prevent Snow	The minimum light level required to prevent snow accumulation.
`LogIllegalUse`Log Invalid Actions	Log errors when internal functions are used incorrectly.
`Map`	Map
`button`	Map
`ChangeMapColor`	Map Color Changes
`GreenHouseMaxHeight`Max Greenhouse Height	The vertical detection height for the Greenhouse.
`GreenHouseMaxRadius`Max Greenhouse Radius	The horizontal detection radius for the Greenhouse.
`ExtraSnowLayerMaxLayers`Max Snow Layers	[Sodium/Embeddium] Maxmum number of additional snow layer on blocks.
`ExtraSnowLayerMaxLayersOnLeaves`Max Snow Layers on Leaves	[Sodium/Embeddium] Maxmum number of additional snow layer on leave blocks.
`ForceCompatCropLeafWithering`Modded Crop Leaf Withering Compatibility	Allows seasonal growth restrictions to wither crop leaf blocks from mods that do not support crop growth events. Only takes effect when Force Compatibility Mode is enabled.
`MonthOffset`Month Index Offset	Shifts the displayed month index. Positive values move months forward. Does not affect solar term logic.
`NoSnowyUnderLight0`No Snow at Light Level 0	Prevent snow overlays from rendering under blocks with zero light emission.
`NotSnowyNearGlowingBlock`No Snow Near Light Sources	Prevents snow overlays from building up near blocks that emit significant light.
`boneMealFailureMessageOnlyImpossible`	Only Show Failure When Impossible
`Particle`	Particles
`button`	Particles
`SeasonalPrayerRitualCropBonusReduction`Prayer Crop Bonus Reduction	Adjusts the power of the Seasonal Prayer Ritual. Higher values result in lower bonuses.
`SeasonalRitualTimeCost`Prayer Time Cost	The duration required for the Prayer Ritual (relative to one Solar Term).
`RainChanceMultiplier`Rain Chance Multiplier	Multiplies the chance of rain. Higher values make rain more frequent.
`RealWorldSolarTerms`Real-World Solar Terms	Sync in-game seasons with the real-world date. Warning: May cause day-counter or calendar conflicts with other mods.
`RealisticSnowyChange`	Realistic Snow Changes
`VoxyRefreshSeasonalModels`Refresh Voxy Seasonal Models	Rebuilds visible Voxy LOD geometry when seasonal block models may change.
`ClimateZoneSnowfallTiming`Regional Snow Timing	Aligns snowfall schedules based on three broad climate zones (Warm, Temperate, and Cold) instead of per-biome.
`RegisterCropDefaultValue`Register Default Crop Values	[Deprecated] Use default seasonal/humidity values for unregistered crops.
`RenderTestMode`	Render Test Mode
`Renderer`	Rendering
`button`	Rendering
`ResetRendererAfterSleep`Reset Rendering After Sleep	Refreshes the renderer state immediately after the player wakes up.
`Resource`	Resources
`RestrictBoneMeal`Restrict Bone Meal	When enabled, bone meal may fail under unsuitable growing conditions.
`SaveChunkEnvironmentalHumidity`Save Environmental Humidity	Saves local humidity data to chunk files for persistent tracking.
`SeasonCoreRange`Season Effect Range	The effective radius of the 'Season Core' block.
`NaturalSound`Seasonal Ambient Sounds	Enables ambient environmental and seasonal sounds. Can also be customized through resource packs
`EnableSeasonalBee`Seasonal Bees	Bees become inactive during cold seasons and active during warm ones.
`EnableSeasonDefinition`	Seasonal Block Changes
`EnableSeasonalBreed`Seasonal Breeding	Limit animal breeding to their natural, compatible seasons.
`EnableSeasonalCrop`Seasonal Crops	Restrict plant growth based on their compatible seasons.
`ValidDimensions`Seasonal Dimensions	List of dimension IDs where seasonal effects should be active.
`button`	Seasonal Dimensions
`EnableSeasonalFishing`Seasonal Fishing	Modify fishing mechanics based on the current season (e.g., Summer bonuses).
`SeasonalParticles`Seasonal Particles	Enable seasonal particles like butterflies, fireflies, and falling leaves.
`SeasonalSimulationLevel`Seasonal Simulation Level	Controls which seasonal gameplay systems are enabled. Choose a level below Agricultural if you want visual seasons without seasonal crop and greenhouse mechanics.
`Season`	Seasons
`button`	Seasons
`SeasonCoreAffectsAnimals`Seasons Affect Animals	Allow the Season Core to provide breeding bonuses to animals without a greenhouse.
`SereneSeasonsCropTag`Serene Seasons Crop Tag	Enables compatibility with mods that utilize Serene Seasons' CropTag system.
`ServerRealisticSnowyChange`	Server Snow Simulation
`BoneMealFailureMessage`Show Bone Meal Failure Message	Show a message if bone meal fails to work due to incorrect season or humidity.
`ShowCropGrowthInfoInProbe`Show Crop Growth Status	When enabled, Jade and TOP display crop growth chances and related environmental conditions.
`ShowGregorianYear`Show Gregorian Year	Display the standard Gregorian year instead of the solar calendar year.
`ShowSnowyBlock`	Show Snow-Covered Blocks
`snowy_status`	Show Snowy Status
`EnableInformIcon`Show Solar Term Icons	Include a custom icon in the change notification for better visibility.
`SimpleGreenHouseMode`Simple Greenhouse Mode	Simplifies greenhouse logic, removing the need for core blocks or humidity modifiers.
`SimpleSeasonHud`Simple Season HUD	Whether to enable a simplified HUD overlay that displays the current season and solar term on the screen.
`SimpleSeasonalAgriculture`Simple Seasonal Agriculture	Controls crop growth by season only and enables simple greenhouse detection, requiring only valid cover above the crop.
`CropHumidityTransition`Smooth Humidity Transition	Smooths out humidity changes between different areas or time periods.
`SmootherSeasonalGrassColorChange`Smooth Seasonal Foliage Color Transition	Calculate seasonal color shifts based on exact solar term progress for smoother transitions.
`SnowMode`Snow Behavior	Controls how winter snow is displayed and whether vanilla snow/ice mechanics are enabled.
`SnowTransitionBlend`	Snow Blending
`SnowInFenceOnlySnowy`Snow in Fences Only During Snowfall	[Sodium/Embeddium] Render snow layers inside snow-connected fences only when in a snowy state.
`SnowUnderShadow`Snow in Shadows	Allow decorative snow overlays to appear under solid blocks (e.g., in shadows or under eaves).
`ExtraSnowLayerCulling`Snow Layer Culling	[Sodium/Embeddium] Culling extra fake snow layer for necessary.
`SnowStepMelt`Snow Melts When Stepped On	(SnowInWorld) Snow layers have a chance to melt when entities walk over them.
`SnowyFullCollisionShape`	Snow on Full Blocks
`SnowOverlayGlowingBlock`Snow on Light Sources	Allow snow overlays to cover light-emitting blocks.
`SnowKeepInSnowyBiomes`Snow Persists in Snowy Biomes	Prevents physical snow from melting in naturally snowy biomes, even during hot seasons.
`SnowCoverUnderBlocks`Snow Under Blocks	(SnowInWorld) Render snow overlays on the sides of blocks located beneath a snow layer block.
`SnowUnderFence`	Snow Under Fences
`snowUnderTree`	Snow Under Trees
`SnowyTree`Snow-Covered Trees	Apply frost and snow overlays to the undersides of leaves and tree branches.
`Snow`	Snowscape
`ExtraSnowLayer`Snowscape - Extra Snow Layers	Renders an additional snow layer on top of full blocks when using snow-covered models
`SmoothSnowyEdges`Snowscape - Smooth Snow Edges	Renders decorative snow edges on adjacent blocks for seamless terrain transitions.
`SnowAccumulationSpeedMultiplier`Snowscape - Snow Cover Accumulation Speed	Controls how quickly visual snow cover spreads. 1.0 is the default speed; higher values make it spread faster.
`SnowMeltSpeedMultiplier`Snowscape - Snow Cover Melt Speed	Adjusts the recession speed of atmospheric snow overlays during warmer periods.
`SnowInFence`Snowscape - Snow in Fences and Vegetation	[Sodium/Embeddium] Renders a virtual snow layer inside fences and tall grass for a seamless look.
`SnowInWorld`Snowscape Interaction System	Records visual snow cover separately for each location. This allows snow to be cleared locally, but uses more memory and world data.
`ForceChunkRenderUpdate`Snowscape Render Refresh	Periodically force-reloads chunk rendering to fix visual glitches (may impact FPS).
`SnowLeafParticles`Snowy Leaf Break Particles	Breaking snow-covered leaves will release a burst of snow particles.
`ChangeMapColorIfSnowy`Snowy Map Colors	Synchronize all map color rendering with visual snow overlays. May affect compatibility with other mods.
`ChangeMapColorMapItem`Snowy Map Item Colors	Only adjust map item colors to reflect visual snow overlays. Safer for mod compatibility.
`SnowyWinter`Snowy Winters	Allows visual snow cover to appear in normally warm biomes during sufficiently cold weather.
`Sound`	Sound
`button`	Sound
`SpringDayTimes`Spring Day Length	Daylight length in Ticks for each of the 6 Solar Terms in Spring.
`SpringGrass`Spring Grass & Wildflowers	Affects temperate biomes. Grasslands will grow short grass and wildflowers in spring, tall grass in summer, then gradually wither through autumn and winter
`InitialSolarTermIndex`Starting Solar Term	Sets the world's starting Solar Term. Values range from 1 to 24; 4 represents Spring Equinox.
`SummerDayTimes`Summer Day Length	Daylight length in Ticks for each of the 6 Solar Terms in Summer.
`Temperature`	Temperature
`button`	Temperature
`ThunderChanceMultiplier`Thunder Chance Multiplier	Multiplies the chance of thunder. Higher values make rain more frequent.
`EnableTimeBreed`Time-Based Breeding	Restrict breeding to specific hours of the day.
`TweakPrecipitationParticleTexture`Tweak Precipitation Particle Textures	When enabled, Ecliptic Seasons may adjust rain and snow particle textures when needed.
`RainTogether`	Unified Rain
`UnifiedSnowyBlockShading`Unified Snow Lighting	Harmonizes shading parameters for all snow-covered surfaces when using shaders.
`UnifiedSnowyBlockSides`Unified Snow Side Rendering	Extends unified shading to the side faces of snow-covered blocks.
`SynchronizedBiomeSnowfall`Unified Snowfall	Synchronizes the snowfall schedule for all Overworld biomes.
`UnifiedFrozenWater`Unified Thin Ice Rendering	Shader Fix: Prevents thin ice from being incorrectly flagged as 'Water' during post-processing.
`ForceChunkUpdateOnlyWhenMelt`Update Chunks on Snow Melt Only	(SnowInWorld) Only force chunk snow overlays sync when the weather is warm enough for snow to melt.
`VoxyRefreshOnSolarTermChange`Update Distant Colors on Solar Term Change	Automatically updates distant grass and foliage colors when the solar term changes.
`UseVanillaSnowCheck`Use Basic Snow Check	Use standard Vanilla light/sky rules to determine if snow should fall in a location.
`UseDefaultValue`	Use Default Values
`UseSolarWeather`Use Solar Weather	Enable localized weather patterns where rain or sun is determined per-biome.
`UseSquareGreenHouseRange`Use Square GreenHouse Range	Uses a square horizontal area for greenhouse and Season Core range instead of a circular area.
`VanillaBiomeClimateSettings`Vanilla Climate Settings	Enforces original Vanilla temperature and precipitation settings to prevent other mods from creating extreme environmental values.
`WanderingTraderSellsGreenhouseEssence`Wandering Trader Sells Greenhouse Essence	Whether Wandering Traders can sell Seasonal Greenhouse Essence.
`WaterFreezesInFrozenBiomes`Water Freezes in Cold Biomes	If enabled, water in frozen biomes follows vanilla behavior and turns into ice.
`Weather`	Weather
`button`	Weather
`WeatherBufferDistance`	Weather Buffer Range
`WeatherTransitionSpeed`	Weather Transition Speed
`WeatherVotePercent`Weather Vote Ratio	Determines global weather state based on player locations when external mods bypass our API. This represents the weighted threshold required to trigger a specific weather condition.
`WildGoose`Wild Geese	Visual effect: Displays wild geese flying south during autumnal transitions.
`WildGooseSpawnDelay`Wild Goose Spawn Interval	Controls the delay between wild goose spawn attempts. Higher values result in fewer sightings.
`WinterDayTimes`Winter Day Length	Daylight length in Ticks for each of the 6 Solar Terms in Winter.

Plugin Eclipticseasons

Option	What it does
`shift_hint`	Shift Key Hint