List of almanacs

This article gives a list of various almanacs. Note that almanac can also be spelled almanack, and some of the publications listed use this form.

Wikipedia almanac-type data

• List of reference tables

Printed almanacs

• Barbanera Almanac (1762–present)
• Canadian Almanac & Directory, Grey House Publishing Canada, a comprehensive resource ^[1]
• Canadian Global Almanac (1992–2005), a book of facts about Canada and the world
• Deventer Almanak
• Encyclopædia Britannica Almanac (not the Yearbook, which is an annual update to the multi-volume encyclopedia; the almanac is a standalone publication)
• Enkhuizer Almanak (earliest known copy is from 1680)
• Farmers' Almanac (1818–present)
• Kalnirnay – the world's largest yearly published almanac (1973–present) ^[2]
• The New York Times Almanac (1969–2011)
• Nieropper Almanak
• O Verdadeiro Almanaque Borda D'Água (1929–present)
• Old Farmer's Almanac (1792–present)
• Schott's Almanac
• A Sound Word Almanac (2023) ^[3]
• TIME Almanac with Information Please , formerly Information Please Almanac (1947–2013)
• Wall Street Journal Almanac (1998 ^[4] and 1999 ^[5] )
• Whitaker's Almanack (1868–2021)
• The World Almanac and Book of Facts (1868–1876, 1886–present)
• Almanaque Abril  [ pt ] (1974-2015)

Online almanacs

• American Almanac, a traditional almanac presented as a mobile app ^[6]
• Canadian Almanac & Directory, Grey House Publishing Canada, an online searchable database ^[7]
• CIA World Factbook ^[8]
• Information, Please! ^[9]
• Sri Lanka Almanac Vidhyuth Koshaya ^[10]

Special-purpose almanacs

• The Almanac for Farmers & City Folk
• Almanach cracoviense ad annum 1474 (1473)
• Baer's Agricultural Almanac (1825–present)
• Blum's Farmer's and Planter's Almanac (1828–present)
• Grier's Almanac (1807–present)
• Harris' Farmer's Almanac (1692–present)
• J. Gruber's Hagerstown Town & Country Almanack (1797–present)
• Jewish Year Book (1896–present)
• Kulavruttanta (1915–present)
• Old Moore's Almanack (1699–present)
• Places Rated Almanac (1982–2007)
• Poor Richard's Almanack (1733–1758)
• Thackers Indian Directory (1864–1960)
• Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (1864–present)
• Your Name Almanac (1934–present)

Astronomical almanacs

• Air Almanac ^[11]
• Astronomical Almanac
• Astronomical Phenomena ^[12]
• The Astronomical Pocket Diary (1987–present)
• Multiyear Interactive Computer Almanac ^[13]
• The Nautical Almanac (1767–present under various titles; prepared by U.S. Naval Observatory and Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office since 1958)
• Star Almanac for Land Surveyors ^[14]

Astrological almanacs

• Panjika : name of a number of Jyotisha almanacs:
  • Vishuddha Siddhanta Panjika
  • Gupta Press Panjika ^[15]
• Raphael's Ephemeris , W. Foulsham & Company Limited

Fictional almanacs

• Ankh-Morpork Almanack and Book of Days, from various Discworld novels (a version has been published as The Discworld Almanak )
• Gray's Sports Almanac, featured in Back to the Future Part II
• Klepp's Almenak, a travel guide to the islands of the Abarat from The Books of Abarat novels by Clive Barker

Almanac calculators

• Kanippayyur Shankaran Namboodiripad
• Jacob de Gelder
• Isaac Haringhuysen
• Dirck Jansz van Dam
• J. van Dam
• Jan Albertsz van Dam
• Meyndert van Dam
• Dirck Rembrantsz van Nierop
• Pieter Rembrantsz van Nierop
• Mattheus van Nispen

Satirical almanacs

• The Areas of My Expertise (2005)

Sports almanacs

• Athletic Almanac by Spalding Athletic Library

See also

• American almanacs

References

1. "Canadian Almanac and Directory | Grey House Publishing Canada". greyhouse.ca.
2. "Kalnirnay | India's Premier Almanac Maker | Buy Calmanac Online". Kalnirnay.
3. Herzogenrath, Bernd, ed. (December 14, 2023). A Sound Word Almanac. ISBN   9798765109052 . Retrieved August 27, 2023.
4. Sreenath Sreenivasan, "The Old-Fashioned Almanac Thrives in the Age of the Internet", New York Times, December 22, 1997
5. Journal, Wall Street (November 1998). The Wall Street Journal Almanac 1999. Random House Publishing. ISBN   978-0-345-41102-0.
6. "American Almanac". Archived from the original on May 16, 2017. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
7. "CIRC". circ.greyhouse.ca.
8. "CIA World Factbook". Archived from the original on June 1, 2007.
9. "Infoplease: An Online Encyclopedia, Almanac, Atlas, Biographies, Dictionary, and Thesaurus". www.infoplease.com.
10. "Sri Lanka Almanac Vidhyuth Koshaya". Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
11. Air Almanac
12. Astronomical Phenomena
13. Multiyear Interactive Computer Almanac
14. "Star Almanac for Land Surveyors". Archived from the original on October 1, 2006.
15. "Gupta Press Panjika". Archived from the original on January 10, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2010.