Transit Analysis — 6 September 2026, 12:00 Auckland
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (36.84°S, 174.74°E) Date: 6 September 2026 Time: 12:00 local (NZST) Moon phase: Waning Crescent (31.1% illuminated) Retrograde: Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
Summary
The dominant energetic shift today comes from the Moon's ingress into its home sign of Cancer, moving from the intellectual realm of Gemini into the heart of emotional sensitivity and nurturing. This transition, occurring around 03:00, reorients the day's feeling tone towards security, family, and inner reflection. The Moon is now in a Waning Crescent phase with 31.1% illumination, encouraging a quiet release of what no longer serves as we approach the New Moon. This introspective mood is deepened by a separating square from the Moon to retrograde Neptune (orb 2.1°), which can blur emotional boundaries and invite escapism or spiritual contemplation. The day's most precise aspects involve Lilith, which forms an exact sextile to the North Node and trine to the South Node (both at a 0.11° applying orb), presenting a powerful, fated opportunity to integrate our primal, instinctual nature with our collective evolutionary path.
Beneath the surface, the slow-moving outer planets maintain a steady pressure for profound change. A very tight, applying sextile between retrograde Neptune in Aries and retrograde Pluto in Aquarius (orb 0.12°) subtly dissolves old structures to make way for innovative, community-focused ideals. This long-term influence supports spiritual and technological revolution. Meanwhile, the supportive trine between Jupiter in Leo and retrograde Saturn in Aries (orb 1.36°, separating) is beginning to fade, but still offers a framework for integrating expansive vision with disciplined, practical action. Venus, the Atmakaraka or soul planet, reinforces the day's fated quality through its applying aspects to both Lilith and the Nodes, suggesting that relationships and values are key to navigating our karmic direction.
Compared to yesterday, the most significant changes are the Moon's move to Cancer and the shift in the BaZi Day Master from Ren Wu (Yang Water Horse) to Gui Wei (Yin Water Goat). This alters the day's fundamental energetic signature from one of outward-going passion to one of internal pressure and strategic management. The Gui Water Day Master is weak, sitting on the strong Earth of the Goat, which represents the Seven Killings officer. With the Year and Month pillars both providing strong Bing Fire (Wealth), the theme is one of a gentle, adaptable self navigating significant external pressures and opportunities. The challenge lies in managing this abundance of wealth and responsibility without being overwhelmed, requiring support from hidden resources.
Planets & Points (Tropical)
| Point / Planet | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Sagittarius | 28° 53' 20'' | — |
| Sun | Virgo | 13° 26' 6'' | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 5° 38' 35'' | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 21° 52' 3'' | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26° 59' 31'' | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16° 32' 47'' | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 14° 44' 28'' | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 13° 23' 5'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 5° 41' 14'' | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 3° 32' 28'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3° 25' 29'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Taurus | 0° 30' 13'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 29° 2' 12'' | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 29° 2' 12'' | Direct |
| Lilith | Sagittarius | 28° 55' 27'' | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 24° 22' 43'' | Direct |
| Midheaven | Virgo | 8° 11' 34'' | — |
Moon Phase
| Phase | Illumination | Sun–Moon Elongation | Next New Moon | Next Full Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waning Crescent | 31.1% | 292.21° | 5.6 days | 20.3 days |
Aspects
| Aspect | Orb | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| North Node Sextile Lilith | 0.11° | Applying |
| South Node Trine Lilith | 0.11° | Applying |
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 0.12° | Applying |
| Jupiter Trine Saturn | 1.36° | Separating |
| Chiron Trine South Node | 1.47° | Separating |
| Chiron Sextile North Node | 1.47° | Separating |
| Chiron Trine Lilith | 1.58° | Applying |
| Venus Sextile Lilith | 1.93° | Applying |
| Venus Trine North Node | 2.04° | Applying |
| Venus Sextile South Node | 2.04° | Applying |
| Moon Square Neptune | 2.1° | Separating |
| Uranus Sextile Neptune | 2.15° | Separating |
| Uranus Trine Pluto | 2.26° | Separating |
| Pluto Square Chiron | 2.92° | Separating |
| Sun Sextile Mars | 3.11° | Applying |
| Mars Square Saturn | 3.16° | Separating |
| Venus Opposition Chiron | 3.51° | Applying |
| Neptune Square Lilith | 4.62° | Applying |
| Moon Sextile Chiron | 5.14° | Separating |
| Mercury Sextile Mars | 5.32° | Separating |
Houses (Whole Sign)
| House | Sign |
|---|---|
| 1st | Sagittarius |
| 2nd | Capricorn |
| 3rd | Aquarius |
| 4th | Pisces |
| 5th | Aries |
| 6th | Taurus |
| 7th | Gemini |
| 8th | Cancer |
| 9th | Leo |
| 10th | Virgo |
| 11th | Libra |
| 12th | Scorpio |
Jaimini Chara Karakas
| Karaka | Role | Planet | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmakaraka | Soul | Venus | 26.99° Libra |
| Amatyakaraka | Career | Mercury | 21.87° Virgo |
| Bhratrikaraka | Siblings | Mars | 16.55° Cancer |
| Matrikaraka | Mother | Jupiter | 14.74° Leo |
| Pitrikaraka | Father | Sun | 13.44° Virgo |
| Putrakaraka | Children | Saturn | 13.38° Aries |
| Gnatikaraka | Rivals | Moon | 5.64° Cancer |
| Darakaraka | Spouse | Northnode | 0.96° Aquarius |
Nakshatra Placements (Lahiri Ayanamsa)
| Planet | Nakshatra | Pada | Ruler | Nakshatra Aim | Pada Aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Mula | 2 | Ketu | Kama | Artha |
| Sun | Purva Phalguni | 2 | Venus | Kama | Artha |
| Moon | Ardra | 2 | Rahu | Kama | Artha |
| Mercury | Uttara Phalguni | 1 | Sun | Moksha | Dharma |
| Venus | Chitra | 3 | Mars | Kama | Kama |
| Mars | Punarvasu | 1 | Jupiter | Artha | Dharma |
| Jupiter | Ashlesha | 2 | Mercury | Dharma | Artha |
| Saturn | Revati | 1 | Mercury | Moksha | Dharma |
| Uranus | Rohini | 1 | Moon | Moksha | Dharma |
| Neptune | Uttara Bhadrapada | 2 | Saturn | Kama | Artha |
| Pluto | Uttara Ashadha | 4 | Sun | Moksha | Moksha |
| Chiron | Ashwini | 2 | Ketu | Dharma | Artha |
| Northnode | Dhanishta | 4 | Mars | Dharma | Moksha |
| Southnode | Magha | 2 | Ketu | Artha | Artha |
| Lilith | Mula | 2 | Ketu | Kama | Artha |
| Midheaven | Purva Phalguni | 1 | Venus | Kama | Dharma |
| Selena | Uttara Phalguni | 2 | Sun | Moksha | Artha |
Navamsa (D-9) Placements (Tropical)
| Planet | Navamsa Sign | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Sun | Taurus | 5 |
| Moon | Leo | 2 |
| Mercury | Cancer | 7 |
| Venus | Gemini | 9 |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5 |
| Jupiter | Leo | 5 |
| Saturn | Leo | 5 |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 2 |
| Neptune | Taurus | 2 |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 2 |
| Chiron | Capricorn | 1 |
| Northnode | Gemini | 9 |
| Southnode | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Lilith | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Midheaven | Pisces | 3 |
| Selena | Leo | 8 |
BaZi Four Pillars 八字
| Pillar | Stem | Branch | Animal | Ten God | Nayin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 丙 Bing (Yang Fire) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 正财 Direct Wealth | 天河水 Celestial River Water |
| Month | 丙 Bing (Yang Fire) | 申 Shen (Yang Metal · Monkey) | Monkey | 正财 Direct Wealth | 山下火 Mountain Foot Fire |
| Day | 癸 Gui (Yin Water) | 未 Wei (Yin Earth · Goat) | Goat | 日主 Day Master | 杨柳木 Willow Wood |
| Hour | 戊 Wu (Yang Earth) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 正官 Direct Officer | 天上火 Celestial Fire |
Hidden Stems
- Year (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Indirect Wealth 偏财), 己 Ji (Seven Killings 七杀) — 空亡: Yin, Mao
- Month (申 Shen): 庚 Geng (Direct Resource 正印), 壬 Ren (Rob Wealth 劫财), 戊 Wu (Direct Officer 正官) — 空亡: Chen, Si
- Day (未 Wei): 己 Ji (Seven Killings 七杀), 丁 Ding (Indirect Wealth 偏财), 乙 Yi (Eating God 食神) — 空亡: Shen, You
- Hour (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Indirect Wealth 偏财), 己 Ji (Seven Killings 七杀) — 空亡: Zi, Chou
Surya Lagna (Virgo as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 1 | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11 | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 1 | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 2 | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 12 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 10 | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 8 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 6 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Taurus | 9 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 6 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 12 | Direct |
| Lilith | Sagittarius | 4 | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 1 | Direct |
Chandra Lagna (Cancer as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 3 | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1 | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 3 | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 4 | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 1 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 2 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 12 | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 10 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 8 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Taurus | 11 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 8 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 2 | Direct |
| Lilith | Sagittarius | 6 | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 3 | Direct |
Key Highlights
☊︎ North Node & Lilith — Aquarius 29° 2' & Sagittarius 28° 55' (North Node Sextile Lilith (orb 0.11°, applying). A potent and fated alignment urging the integration of raw, untamed instinct with our collective future path.)
Intensity: Strong
This incredibly tight aspect presents a pivotal choice point. It encourages us to embrace the wild, instinctual, and often rejected parts of ourselves (Lilith) as a necessary tool for moving toward our collective destiny (North Node). There is an opportunity to break free from old karmic patterns (South Node trine) by courageously following authentic, primal wisdom.
♆︎ Neptune & Pluto — Aries 3° 32' (R) & Aquarius 3° 25' (R) (Neptune Sextile Pluto (orb 0.12°, applying). A subtle yet powerful generational aspect fostering spiritual awakening and societal transformation.)
Intensity: Strong
With both planets retrograde, this influence works on a deep, internal level. It facilitates the dissolution of outdated structures and beliefs, paving the way for innovative, humanitarian ideals to take root. This is a quiet force for profound collective evolution, blending spiritual insight with revolutionary change.
♃︎ Jupiter & Saturn — Leo 14° 44' & Aries 13° 23' (R) (Jupiter Trine Saturn (orb 1.36°, separating). A harmonious but fading influence that blends expansion with structure, creating grounded opportunities.)
Intensity: Positive
This fire trine supports disciplined growth and the practical application of creative visions. With Saturn retrograde, the focus is on internally reviewing and solidifying long-term plans. Although the aspect is separating, it still provides a stable foundation for building tangible success from inspired ideas.
♀︎ Venus — Libra 26° 59' (Venus is the Atmakaraka (soul planet), aspecting both Lilith (sextile, 1.93° applying) and the North Node (trine, 2.04° applying).)
Intensity: Strong-Positive
As the planet representing the soul's deepest desire, Venus's harmonious connections to the karmic axis and primal instinct are highly significant. This suggests that relationships, values, and diplomacy are central to fulfilling one's purpose today. Following the heart's authentic desires can lead directly to our evolutionary path.
Surya Lagna (Sun as Ascendant) Highlights
☿︎ Mercury in Virgo — House 1 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the soul's perspective, the self (1st house) is exceptionally strong. Mercury, the Sun's dispositor and lord of the 1st and 10th houses, is in its own sign of Virgo, forming a powerful Bhadra Mahapurusha Yoga. This indicates a day of sharp intellect, clear communication, and a strong alignment between identity and purpose.
♄︎ Saturn in Aries — House 8 Intensity: Challenging
Retrograde Saturn in the 8th house of transformation and crisis points to a deep, internal restructuring. As the lord of the 5th (creativity) and 6th (challenges), this suggests that the soul's vitality is engaged in a profound review of responsibilities and obstacles, potentially unearthing hidden strengths through adversity.
Chandra Lagna (Moon as Ascendant) Highlights
♂︎ Mars in Cancer — House 1 Intensity: Strong
From the mind's perspective, there is a powerful surge of directed energy. Mars, the Yogakaraka (most beneficial planet) for Cancer, is in the 1st house of self. This infuses the emotional identity with immense drive, courage, and purpose, even if Mars's placement in its fall sign of Cancer makes the expression of this energy sensitive and protective.
♀︎ Venus in Libra — House 4 Intensity: Strong-Positive
The emotional foundation (4th house) is exceptionally harmonious and stable. Venus is in its own sign of Libra in the 4th house, forming a beautiful Malavya Mahapurusha Yoga. The mind finds peace, comfort, and pleasure in the home environment, relationships, and inner emotional landscape.
Parashari Lens (Laghu Parashari)
♂︎ Yogakaraka Active (Chandra Lagna) (Mars) Nature: Auspicious
For the Cancer Moon, Mars is the Yogakaraka, the single most powerful and auspicious planet as it rules both a Kendra (10th house of action) and a Trikona (5th house of creativity). Its placement in the 1st house (which is both a Kendra and a Trikona) fully activates this Raja Yoga, powerfully aligning the mind's identity with purpose, drive, and success.
☿︎ Kendra-Trikona Raja Yoga (Surya Lagna) (Mercury) Nature: Auspicious
From the soul's perspective (Virgo Sun), Mercury rules the 10th house of career (a Kendra) and is placed in the 1st house of self (a Trikona). This linkage between a house of power and a house of fortune creates a Raja Yoga, indicating a day where one's identity and professional life are seamlessly integrated, leading to status and recognition.
♄︎ Dusthana Lord in Dusthana (Surya Lagna) (Saturn) Nature: Challenging
Saturn, as the lord of the 6th house of obstacles (a Dusthana), is placed in the 8th house of crisis (another Dusthana). This forms a Vipreet-style yoga. From the soul's viewpoint, this suggests that facing hidden challenges or sudden transformations can paradoxically resolve ongoing conflicts or health issues, turning adversity into a source of strength.
BaZi Summary
Today's BaZi chart is defined by the Gui Wei (Yin Water Goat) Day Master. Gui Water is gentle and adaptable, like dew or mist, but is inherently weak. It sits atop the Wei Goat, a powerful Earth branch representing the Seven Killings, which puts the Day Master under significant pressure and control. The Year and Month pillars are both Bing Wu (Yang Fire Horse) and Bing Shen (Yang Fire Monkey) respectively. The prominent Bing Fire is the Direct Wealth element to Gui Water, indicating a day filled with opportunities, resources, and responsibilities. The chart dynamic is that of a weak self facing strong Wealth and Influence. The key to balance lies in the Shen Monkey branch of the month, which contains hidden Geng Metal (Direct Resource) to support and strengthen the Gui Water Day Master. The overall theme is one of navigating a demanding environment with resourcefulness and adaptability, using intelligence to manage the abundant but taxing energies of wealth and power.
This is a transit analysis — a snapshot of the cosmic weather, not an individual birth chart. Transit data calculated for Auckland, New Zealand on 6 September 2026 at 12:00 local time.