Revisiting the 1994 Odia Kohinoor Calendar: A Glimpse into the Past

Scientific Basis: While many Odia calendars follow Surya Siddhanta (solar-based), the Kohinoor Panjika traditionally follows Chandra Siddhanta (lunar-based), which can occasionally lead to a one-day difference in festival dates compared to other almanacs.

Physical copies from 1994 are rare. Digital versions and interactive historical panjikas are available: 1994 Odia Festivals Calendar for New Delhi, NCT, India

The calendar tracked significant lunar phases (Tithis) and solar transits (Sankrantis) used for planning rituals: 1994 Gregorian Date Makar Sankranti January 14, 1994 Shravana Purnima August 21, 1994 Bhadrapada Purnima September 18, 1994 Ashwin Purnima October 19, 1994 Accessing the 1994 Calendar

The Astrological Data

The 1994 calendar served as a mini-guide to the stars. It listed the Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (constellation), Yoga, and Karana for every day.

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