Transit Analysis — 15 December 2026, 12:00 Auckland
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (36.84°S, 174.74°E) Date: 15 December 2026 Time: 12:00 local (NZDT) Moon phase: Waxing Crescent (28.2% illuminated) Retrograde: Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron
Summary
The dominant theme of the day is a receding emotional peak, as the Moon in Aquarius separates from a very tight opposition to retrograde Jupiter in Leo (orb 0.16°). This aspect, which was exact overnight, brought grand feelings, beliefs, and past patterns to a dramatic climax. As the Moon is also today's Atmakaraka (the planet of the soul's desire), this emotional processing is central to the day's purpose. The Waxing Crescent Moon, with 28.2% illumination, supports the quiet integration of these insights as we build towards the next Full Moon. The Sun in Sagittarius provides a forward-looking counterpoint, forming an applying trine to the South Node (orb 0.78°), encouraging a confident release of outmoded philosophies to align with a more authentic future path.
A significant shift from yesterday is the Moon taking over from Jupiter as the Atmakaraka, moving the soul's focus from expansive belief systems to emotional security and collective ideals. This change underscores the personal nature of the Moon-Jupiter opposition. The background hum of generational change continues with Uranus retrograde trine Pluto (orb 0.98°, separating), while a helpful, applying trine between retrograde Jupiter and retrograde Chiron (orb 0.4°) offers an opportunity for deep, internalized healing of old wounds related to faith and personal magnificence. Personal relationships find a smoother flow as a separating sextile between Venus in Scorpio and Mars in Virgo (orb 1.33°) facilitates a practical harmony between desire and action.
From a BaZi perspective, the day is defined by a 癸亥 (Gui Hai) Yin Water Pig Day Master. This is an exceptionally strong self-element, as the Pig branch is also Water. The Month Pillar, 庚子 (Geng Zi), provides strong Metal (Direct Resource) feeding this Water, creating a powerful, flowing current of personal energy and intellectual capacity. The Year Pillar, 丙午 (Bing Wu) Yang Fire Horse, represents strong Wealth, setting up a dynamic tension between the Day Master's immense personal resources and the external world of opportunity and finance. The day's core challenge and opportunity lies in channeling this powerful internal current into productive, wealth-generating activities without being overwhelmed or extinguished by the opposing Fire element.
Planets & Points (Tropical)
| Point / Planet | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Pisces | 8° 9' 7'' | — |
| Sun | Sagittarius | 22° 58' 3'' | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 27° 10' 48'' | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13° 9' 48'' | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7° 48' 36'' | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 6° 28' 37'' | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 27° 1' 7'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 7° 56' 44'' | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 2° 53' 51'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 1° 36' 50'' | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3° 52' 51'' | Direct |
| Chiron | Aries | 26° 36' 54'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 23° 44' 37'' | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 23° 44' 37'' | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 10° 3' 35'' | Direct |
| Selena | Libra | 8° 27' 37'' | Direct |
| Midheaven | Sagittarius | 5° 17' 26'' | — |
Moon Phase
| Phase | Illumination | Sun–Moon Elongation | Next New Moon | Next Full Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waxing Crescent | 28.2% | 64.21° | 24.3 days | 9.5 days |
Aspects
| Aspect | Orb | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Moon Opposition Jupiter | 0.16° | Separating |
| Jupiter Trine Chiron | 0.4° | Applying |
| Moon Sextile Chiron | 0.56° | Separating |
| Sun Trine South Node | 0.78° | Applying |
| Sun Sextile North Node | 0.78° | Applying |
| Uranus Trine Pluto | 0.98° | Separating |
| Uranus Sextile Neptune | 1.28° | Applying |
| Venus Sextile Mars | 1.33° | Separating |
| Saturn Square Lilith | 2.11° | Separating |
| Venus Sextile Lilith | 2.25° | Applying |
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 2.27° | Applying |
| Chiron Trine South Node | 2.87° | Separating |
| Chiron Sextile North Node | 2.87° | Separating |
| Jupiter Conjunction South Node | 3.27° | Applying |
| Jupiter Opposition North Node | 3.27° | Applying |
| Moon Conjunction North Node | 3.44° | Separating |
| Moon Opposition South Node | 3.44° | Separating |
| Mars Trine Lilith | 3.58° | Applying |
| Mars Square Uranus | 3.58° | Separating |
| Sun Trine Chiron | 3.65° | Applying |
| Venus Square Pluto | 3.93° | Separating |
| Sun Trine Jupiter | 4.05° | Applying |
| Saturn Sextile Pluto | 4.06° | Separating |
| Sun Sextile Moon | 4.21° | Separating |
| Saturn Sextile Uranus | 5.05° | Separating |
| Mercury Trine Saturn | 5.22° | Separating |
| Moon Square Uranus | 5.72° | Applying |
| Jupiter Square Uranus | 5.88° | Separating |
Houses (Whole Sign)
| House | Sign |
|---|---|
| 1st | Pisces |
| 2nd | Aries |
| 3rd | Taurus |
| 4th | Gemini |
| 5th | Cancer |
| 6th | Leo |
| 7th | Virgo |
| 8th | Libra |
| 9th | Scorpio |
| 10th | Sagittarius |
| 11th | Capricorn |
| 12th | Aquarius |
Jaimini Chara Karakas
| Karaka | Role | Planet | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmakaraka | Soul | Moon | 27.18° Aquarius |
| Amatyakaraka | Career | Jupiter | 27.02° Leo |
| Bhratrikaraka | Siblings | Sun | 22.97° Sagittarius |
| Matrikaraka | Mother | Mercury | 13.16° Sagittarius |
| Pitrikaraka | Father | Saturn | 7.95° Aries |
| Putrakaraka | Children | Venus | 7.81° Scorpio |
| Gnatikaraka | Rivals | Mars | 6.48° Virgo |
| Darakaraka | Spouse | Northnode | 6.26° Aquarius |
Nakshatra Placements (Lahiri Ayanamsa)
| Planet | Nakshatra | Pada | Ruler | Nakshatra Aim | Pada Aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Shatabhisha | 3 | Rahu | Dharma | Kama |
| Sun | Jyeshtha | 4 | Mercury | Artha | Moksha |
| Moon | Dhanishta | 3 | Mars | Dharma | Kama |
| Mercury | Jyeshtha | 1 | Mercury | Artha | Dharma |
| Venus | Swati | 3 | Rahu | Artha | Kama |
| Mars | Magha | 4 | Ketu | Artha | Moksha |
| Jupiter | Magha | 1 | Ketu | Artha | Dharma |
| Saturn | Uttara Bhadrapada | 4 | Saturn | Kama | Moksha |
| Uranus | Krittika | 4 | Sun | Kama | Moksha |
| Neptune | Uttara Bhadrapada | 2 | Saturn | Kama | Artha |
| Pluto | Uttara Ashadha | 4 | Sun | Moksha | Moksha |
| Chiron | Ashwini | 1 | Ketu | Dharma | Dharma |
| Northnode | Dhanishta | 2 | Mars | Dharma | Artha |
| Southnode | Ashlesha | 4 | Mercury | Dharma | Moksha |
| Lilith | Purva Ashadha | 1 | Venus | Moksha | Dharma |
| Midheaven | Anuradha | 3 | Saturn | Dharma | Kama |
| Selena | Hasta | 2 | Moon | Moksha | Artha |
Navamsa (D-9) Placements (Tropical)
| Planet | Navamsa Sign | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Virgo | 3 |
| Sun | Libra | 7 |
| Moon | Gemini | 9 |
| Mercury | Cancer | 4 |
| Venus | Virgo | 3 |
| Mars | Aquarius | 2 |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Saturn | Gemini | 3 |
| Uranus | Libra | 1 |
| Neptune | Aries | 1 |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 2 |
| Chiron | Scorpio | 8 |
| Northnode | Taurus | 8 |
| Southnode | Scorpio | 8 |
| Lilith | Aries | 4 |
| Midheaven | Taurus | 2 |
| Selena | Sagittarius | 3 |
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 | 庚 Geng (Yang Metal) | 子 Zi (Yang Water · Rat) | Rat | 正印 Direct Resource | 壁上土 Wall Earth |
| Day | 癸 Gui (Yin Water) | 亥 Hai (Yin Water · Pig) | Pig | 日主 Day Master | 大海水 Great Sea Water |
| 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 (子 Zi): 癸 Gui (Companion 比肩) — 空亡: Chen, Si
- Day (亥 Hai): 壬 Ren (Rob Wealth 劫财), 甲 Jia (Hurting Officer 伤官) — 空亡: Zi, Chou
- Hour (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Indirect Wealth 偏财), 己 Ji (Seven Killings 七杀) — 空亡: Zi, Chou
Surya Lagna (Sagittarius as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 1 | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 3 | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12 | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 9 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 5 | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 7 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 5 | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3 | Direct |
| Chiron | Aries | 5 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 3 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 9 | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 2 | Direct |
| Selena | Libra | 11 | Direct |
Chandra Lagna (Aquarius as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 11 | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 1 | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10 | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 8 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 7 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 3 | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 5 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 3 | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 1 | Direct |
| Chiron | Aries | 3 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 1 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 7 | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 12 | Direct |
| Selena | Libra | 9 | Direct |
Key Highlights
☽︎ Moon & Jupiter — Aquarius 27° 10' & Leo 27° 1' RETROGRADE (Moon Opposition Jupiter (orb 0.16°, separating))
Intensity: Strong
A powerful emotional tide is now receding. This aspect, having just perfected, leaves a wake of grand feelings, heightened intuition, and perhaps some over-the-top reactions. With the Moon as the Atmakaraka, this transit brings soul-level emotional patterns into sharp relief, especially concerning personal creativity versus collective ideals.
♃︎ Jupiter & Chiron — Leo 27° 1' RETROGRADE & Aries 26° 36' RETROGRADE (Jupiter Trine Chiron (orb 0.4°, applying))
Intensity: Strong-Positive
This tight, applying trine between two retrograde bodies offers a profound opportunity for internal healing. It supports the gentle re-examination of old wounds related to self-worth, creativity, and faith. This is a time for finding wisdom in past pain and expanding one's capacity for self-acceptance.
☉︎ Sun & Nodes — Sagittarius 22° 58' (Sun Trine South Node / Sextile North Node (orb 0.78°, applying))
Intensity: Positive
The Sun's harmonious alignment with the karmic axis provides a clear and confident path forward. This aspect illuminates what past patterns (South Node in Leo) need to be released to embrace future growth and community (North Node in Aquarius). It's an excellent energy for aligning one's core identity with their evolutionary purpose.
♅︎ Uranus & Pluto — Gemini 2° 53' RETROGRADE & Aquarius 3° 52' (Uranus Trine Pluto (orb 0.98°, separating))
Intensity: Moderate
This major generational aspect, still within a tight orb, provides a backdrop of revolutionary change. It harmonizes radical innovation (Uranus) with deep societal transformation (Pluto). On a personal level, it supports breakthroughs in thinking that can lead to profound personal evolution.
Surya Lagna (Sun as Ascendant) Highlights
♃︎ Jupiter in Leo — House 9 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the soul's perspective (Sun in Sagittarius), Jupiter, the lord of the 1st house, resides in the 9th house of higher wisdom and fortune. This is a profoundly auspicious placement, indicating the soul's core purpose is tied to expansion, learning, and philosophy. The retrograde motion suggests this journey is currently focused on internal integration of past beliefs.
♂︎ Mars in Virgo — House 10 Intensity: Strong
Mars occupies the 10th house of career and public action from the solar perspective. This placement gives the soul a powerful drive to achieve and make its mark on the world through diligent, focused work. It represents a vital connection between creative impulse (Mars rules the 5th) and tangible manifestation in the professional sphere.
Chandra Lagna (Moon as Ascendant) Highlights
♀︎ Venus in Scorpio — House 10 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the mind's perspective (Moon in Aquarius), Venus is the highly beneficial Yogakaraka planet. Its placement in the 10th house of career brings grace, diplomacy, and fortune to professional endeavors. The mind is emotionally invested in creating beauty and harmony in its public life and work.
♃︎ Jupiter in Leo — House 7 Intensity: Moderate
Retrograde Jupiter in the 7th house places a strong emotional focus on relationships and partnerships. The mind is occupied with reviewing and reassessing one-to-one connections, seeking greater meaning and generosity within them. The opposition from the Moon in the 1st makes this a central theme of self-discovery through others.
Parashari Lens (Laghu Parashari)
♀︎ Yogakaraka Active (Chandra Lagna) (Venus) Nature: Auspicious
From the Moon's perspective in Aquarius, Venus rules both a Kendra (4th) and a Trikona (9th) house, making it the Yogakaraka—the single most powerful and auspicious planet. Its placement in the 10th house of career channels this immense beneficence into public life, offering the potential for great success, recognition, and fulfillment from an emotional and mental standpoint.
♂︎ Trikona-Kendra Raja Yoga (Surya Lagna) (Mars) Nature: Auspicious
From the Sun's perspective in Sagittarius, Mars is the lord of the 5th house (a Trikona of creativity) and is placed in the 10th house (a Kendra of action). This connection forms a powerful Raja Yoga, or 'royal union,' infusing the soul's public purpose and career with creative intelligence, drive, and strategic power.
♃︎ Kendra-Trikona Raja Yoga (Surya Lagna) (Jupiter) Nature: Auspicious
From the soul's view (Surya Lagna), Jupiter rules the 4th house (a Kendra of inner happiness) and is placed in the 9th house (a Trikona of fortune). This Raja Yoga links one's foundational security with higher purpose and belief systems, creating a powerful internal alignment that fosters wisdom, faith, and expansive growth on the soul's journey.
BaZi Summary
The Day Master is Gui Hai (癸亥), Yin Water on a Pig branch, a pillar known as 'Great Sea Water.' This creates a very strong, self-sufficient Water element, as the Day Master is rooted and supported by its own branch. The month pillar, Geng Zi (庚子), further amplifies this strength, with Yang Metal (Direct Resource) generating more Water via the Rat branch. This configuration points to a day of immense inner resources, deep thoughts, and powerful emotional currents. The Year pillar of Bing Wu (丙午), Yang Fire on a Horse, stands in stark opposition as a strong Direct Wealth element. The day's dynamic is a classic confrontation between a powerful self (Water) and a potent opportunity for wealth (Fire), requiring skillful navigation to use one's resources to manage and acquire wealth without being extinguished by its demands.
This is a transit analysis — a snapshot of the cosmic weather, not an individual birth chart. Transit data calculated for Auckland, New Zealand on 15 December 2026 at 12:00 local time.