Eenadu Panchangam
ఈనాడు పంచాంగం
Eenadu Panchangam is the annual panchangam published by Telugu daily Eenadu — founded by Ramoji Rao in 1974, now one of the largest-circulation Telugu newspapers (~1.2 million daily). Reaches the widest Telugu audience via newspaper distribution.
Key Facts
| Region | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana |
| Language | Telugu |
| Publisher | Eenadu (Ushodaya Enterprises / Ramoji Group) |
| Founder | Ramoji Rao (Eenadu daily founded 10 August 1974) |
| Founded | 1974 (newspaper); annual panchangam supplement since |
| Calculation | Drik Ganita with Lahiri Ayanamsa |
| Website | www.eenadu.net/calendar |
| Where to Get | Eenadu daily newspaper (Sunday supplement), online calendar |
About Eenadu Panchangam
Eenadu Panchangam is the annual panchangam published by Telugu daily Eenadu — founded by Ramoji Rao in 1974, now one of the largest-circulation Telugu newspapers (~1.2 million daily). Reaches the widest Telugu audience via newspaper distribution.
Publisher & Tradition
Eenadu Panchangam is published by Eenadu (Ushodaya Enterprises / Ramoji Group) (founded 1974 (newspaper); annual panchangam supplement since). The publication is part of the Telugu Panchangams tradition — Telugu panchangams from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana — daily almanacs (gantala panchangam), traditional Drik panchangams, newspaper-bundled almanacs, and temple-issued panchangams from major Vaishnava centers.
Founder / Compiler: Ramoji Rao (Eenadu daily founded 10 August 1974).
Calculation System
This panchangam uses Drik Ganita (modern observational astronomy) with the Lahiri Ayanamsa standard adopted by the Government of India. Drik calculations give astronomically precise tithi junctions, nakshatra changes, and sunrise / sunset timings.
Standard Panchanga Contents
A typical edition of Eenadu Panchangam includes:
- Daily panchanga — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, vara
- Sunrise / sunset / moonrise / moonset for principal cities
- Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Gulikai, Varjyam, Durmuhurtam windows
- Annual festival calendar (Hindu, regional, sect-specific)
- Eclipse predictions with regional visibility
- Muhurtam tables — marriage, gruhapravesam, business, travel
- 12-rasi annual phalalu / rasi-bhavishya (yearly predictions)
- Sade Sati, Guru Peyarchi, Shani transit data
Where to Obtain
Eenadu daily newspaper (Sunday supplement), online calendar.
Official website: www.eenadu.net/calendar
Language & Region
Published primarily in Telugu for the audience of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana. Annual editions are typically released ahead of the relevant New Year — Ugadi (Telugu / Kannada), Puthandu (Tamil), Vishu (Kerala), Vikram Samvat Pratipada (North India), Poila Boishakh (Bengali), Vishuva Sankranti (Odia), or Bikram Sambat (Nepal).