Eenadu Panchangam is published by the Eenadu Group — the largest Telugu language newspaper group in India. With Eenadu's circulation reaching millions of Telugu homes daily, the Eenadu Panchangam has become one of the most widely seen Telugu panchangams. Published annually alongside the Eenadu calendar, it follows Drik Ganita and presents panchang data in a format accessible to modern Telugu readers. Many Telugu families use Eenadu Panchangam as their daily reference alongside or instead of the traditional booklet panchangams.
Published since: 1970s (with Eenadu newspaper)
📅 Today's Panchang as per Eenadu Panchangam — 22 May 2026
📅 Friday, 22 May 2026 — Eenadu Panchangam Values
🌙 TithiSaptami (7th) (Shukla Paksha (Waxing))
until 5:05 AM
⭐ NakshatraAshlesha Pada 2
until 2:01 AM
🔯 YogaVriddhi
📅 VaraFriday (Shukravar)
🌅 Sunrise5:38 AM
🌇 Sunset6:46 PM
⚠️ Rahu Kalam10:34 AM – 12:12 PM
✅ Brahma Muhurta4:02 AM – 4:50 AM
⚖️ Comparison: Eenadu Panchangam vs HinduPlace (Swiss Ephemeris)
Both systems calculate the same panchang elements (tithi, nakshatra, etc.)
using the same traditional rules. The difference is only in how each system
determines the precise positions of the Sun and Moon.
Element
This System
HinduPlace (Swiss Ephemeris)
Match?
Tithi
Saptami (7th) until 5:05 AM
Saptami (7th) until 5:05 AM
✓ Same
Nakshatra end
Ashlesha until 2:01 AM
Ashlesha until 2:01 AM
✓ Same
Yoga end
Vriddhi until 8:06 AM
Vriddhi until 8:06 AM
✓ Same
Rahu Kalam
Same (depends only on sunrise/weekday — identical across systems)
✓ Same
Why do differences occur?
Eenadu Panchangam uses Drik Ganita / Lahiri (Swiss Ephemeris) which Drik Ganita (meaning 'sight-calculation') uses modern astronomical data to calculate precise positions of celestial bodies. It was championed by Sri Ragoonathachary in the 19th century after demonstra...
HinduPlace uses Swiss Ephemeris DE441 (error margin: Less than 1 second for tithi/nakshatra end times).
For most days the values are identical. On days when tithi or nakshatra changes
near sunrise/sunset, the transition time may differ by Less than 1 second for tithi/nakshatra end times.
The Sankalpam is the ritual declaration recited before any puja or ceremony.
It includes today's tithi, nakshatra, vara, month, samvatsara, and your location.
It changes every single day.