Transit Analysis — 23 November 2026, 12:00 Auckland
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (36.84°S, 174.74°E) Date: 23 November 2026 Time: 12:00 local (NZDT) Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated) Retrograde: Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron
Summary
The dominant energetic shift today is the Sun's ingress into Sagittarius, moving from the watery depths of Scorpio into the expansive, fiery realm of the archer. This immediately forms an applying trine to retrograde Neptune in Aries (orb 1.07°), infusing the day with idealism, spiritual seeking, and a visionary quality. This shift is grounded by the Moon's presence in earthy, stable Taurus, which itself is separating from a near-exact trine to Lilith in Capricorn, suggesting a recent integration of instinctual wisdom. The Moon is now in a Waxing Gibbous phase, with 96% illumination and only 1.9 days until the Full Moon, indicating that emotions and events are reaching a point of culmination.
The social and relational fabric is woven with grace and opportunity, highlighted by a tight, applying trine between Venus in her domicile of Libra and the North Node in Aquarius (orb 0.52°). This aspect favors destined connections and aligning personal values with a future-oriented collective path. However, a thread of tension persists through an applying square between retrograde Saturn in Aries and Lilith in Capricorn (orb 0.61°), creating friction between established structures and primal, untamed feminine power. Actions taken yesterday under a tense Sun-Mars square (now separating at an orb of 1.89°) may now be viewed through the more optimistic lens of Sagittarius, seeking meaning rather than conflict.
From a BaZi perspective, the day is defined by a Xin Chou (Yin Metal Ox) Day Master. This Xin Metal is well-supported by the Ji Earth (Indirect Resource) of the month and the Earthy Chou branch it sits upon, giving it fortitude and resilience. The primary tension comes from the Bing Wu (Yang Fire Horse) year pillar, where the Bing Fire (Direct Officer) seeks to control and discipline the Day Master. The abundant Earth resource acts as a crucial mediator, transforming the pressure of authority into productive support, suggesting a day where one has the inner resources to meet external demands and responsibilities gracefully.
Planets & Points (Tropical)
| Point / Planet | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Aquarius | 20° 33' 53'' | — |
| Sun | Sagittarius | 0° 39' 22'' | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 7° 41' 57'' | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 11° 19' 7'' | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 24° 23' 2'' | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28° 46' 6'' | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26° 22' 37'' | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8° 13' 23'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 3° 48' 3'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 1° 43' 33'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3° 24' 18'' | Direct |
| Chiron | Aries | 27° 15' 49'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 24° 54' 31'' | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 24° 54' 31'' | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 7° 36' 32'' | Direct |
| Selena | Libra | 5° 21' 44'' | Direct |
| Midheaven | Scorpio | 14° 8' 25'' | — |
Moon Phase
| Phase | Illumination | Sun–Moon Elongation | Next New Moon | Next Full Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 157.04° | 16.6 days | 1.9 days |
Aspects
| Aspect | Orb | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Moon Trine Lilith | 0.09° | Separating |
| Uranus Trine Pluto | 0.4° | Applying |
| Venus Trine North Node | 0.52° | Applying |
| Venus Sextile South Node | 0.52° | Applying |
| Saturn Square Lilith | 0.61° | Applying |
| Jupiter Trine Chiron | 0.89° | Applying |
| Sun Trine Neptune | 1.07° | Applying |
| Jupiter Conjunction South Node | 1.47° | Separating |
| Jupiter Opposition North Node | 1.47° | Separating |
| Mars Trine Chiron | 1.5° | Separating |
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 1.68° | Separating |
| Sun Square Mars | 1.89° | Separating |
| Venus Sextile Jupiter | 1.99° | Applying |
| Uranus Sextile Neptune | 2.07° | Applying |
| Chiron Trine South Node | 2.36° | Separating |
| Chiron Sextile North Node | 2.36° | Separating |
| Mars Conjunction Jupiter | 2.39° | Separating |
| Sun Sextile Pluto | 2.75° | Applying |
| Venus Opposition Chiron | 2.88° | Applying |
| Sun Opposition Uranus | 3.14° | Applying |
| Moon Opposition Mercury | 3.62° | Applying |
| Mercury Sextile Lilith | 3.71° | Separating |
| Mars Conjunction South Node | 3.86° | Separating |
| Mars Opposition North Node | 3.86° | Separating |
| Sun Square Jupiter | 4.28° | Separating |
| Moon Square Pluto | 4.29° | Separating |
| Venus Sextile Mars | 4.38° | Applying |
| Saturn Sextile Uranus | 4.42° | Applying |
| Saturn Sextile Pluto | 4.82° | Applying |
| Mars Square Uranus | 5.03° | Applying |
| Sun Square North Node | 5.75° | Separating |
| Sun Square South Node | 5.75° | Separating |
| Neptune Square Lilith | 5.88° | Separating |
Houses (Whole Sign)
| House | Sign |
|---|---|
| 1st | Aquarius |
| 2nd | Pisces |
| 3rd | Aries |
| 4th | Taurus |
| 5th | Gemini |
| 6th | Cancer |
| 7th | Leo |
| 8th | Virgo |
| 9th | Libra |
| 10th | Scorpio |
| 11th | Sagittarius |
| 12th | Capricorn |
Jaimini Chara Karakas
| Karaka | Role | Planet | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmakaraka | Soul | Mars | 28.77° Leo |
| Amatyakaraka | Career | Jupiter | 26.38° Leo |
| Bhratrikaraka | Siblings | Venus | 24.38° Libra |
| Matrikaraka | Mother | Mercury | 11.32° Scorpio |
| Pitrikaraka | Father | Saturn | 8.22° Aries |
| Putrakaraka | Children | Moon | 7.70° Taurus |
| Gnatikaraka | Rivals | Northnode | 5.09° Aquarius |
| Darakaraka | Spouse | Sun | 0.66° Sagittarius |
Nakshatra Placements (Lahiri Ayanamsa)
| Planet | Nakshatra | Pada | Ruler | Nakshatra Aim | Pada Aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Dhanishta | 1 | Mars | Dharma | Dharma |
| Sun | Anuradha | 1 | Saturn | Dharma | Dharma |
| Moon | Bharani | 1 | Venus | Artha | Dharma |
| Mercury | Swati | 4 | Rahu | Artha | Moksha |
| Venus | Chitra | 3 | Mars | Kama | Kama |
| Mars | Magha | 2 | Ketu | Artha | Artha |
| 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 | 3 | Mars | Dharma | Kama |
| Southnode | Magha | 1 | Ketu | Artha | Dharma |
| Lilith | Purva Ashadha | 1 | Venus | Moksha | Dharma |
| Midheaven | Swati | 4 | Rahu | Artha | Moksha |
| Selena | Hasta | 1 | Moon | Moksha | Dharma |
Navamsa (D-9) Placements (Tropical)
| Planet | Navamsa Sign | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Aries | 7 |
| Sun | Aries | 1 |
| Moon | Pisces | 3 |
| Mercury | Libra | 4 |
| Venus | Taurus | 8 |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 8 |
| Saturn | Gemini | 3 |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 2 |
| Neptune | Aries | 1 |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 2 |
| Chiron | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Northnode | Taurus | 8 |
| Southnode | Scorpio | 8 |
| Lilith | Pisces | 3 |
| Midheaven | Scorpio | 5 |
| Selena | Scorpio | 2 |
BaZi Four Pillars 八字
| Pillar | Stem | Branch | Animal | Ten God | Nayin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 丙 Bing (Yang Fire) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 正官 Direct Officer | 天河水 Celestial River Water |
| Month | 己 Ji (Yin Earth) | 亥 Hai (Yin Water · Pig) | Pig | 偏印 Indirect Resource | 平地木 Plain Wood |
| Day | 辛 Xin (Yin Metal) | 丑 Chou (Yin Earth · Ox) | Ox | 日主 Day Master | 壁上土 Wall Earth |
| Hour | 甲 Jia (Yang Wood) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 正财 Direct Wealth | 沙中金 Sand Metal |
Hidden Stems
- Year (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Seven Killings 七杀), 己 Ji (Indirect Resource 偏印) — 空亡: Yin, Mao
- Month (亥 Hai): 壬 Ren (Hurting Officer 伤官), 甲 Jia (Direct Wealth 正财) — 空亡: Chen, Si
- Day (丑 Chou): 己 Ji (Indirect Resource 偏印), 癸 Gui (Eating God 食神), 辛 Xin (Companion 比肩) — 空亡: Chen, Si
- Hour (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Seven Killings 七杀), 己 Ji (Indirect Resource 偏印) — 空亡: Chen, Si
Surya Lagna (Sagittarius as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 1 | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 6 | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12 | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11 | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 9 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 5 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 7 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 5 | ℞ Retrograde |
| 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 (Taurus as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 8 | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1 | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 7 | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 6 | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 4 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 4 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 12 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 2 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 12 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 10 | Direct |
| Chiron | Aries | 12 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 10 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 4 | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 9 | Direct |
| Selena | Libra | 6 | Direct |
Key Highlights
☉︎ Sun — Sagittarius 0° 39' (Sun enters Sagittarius, forming a trine to Neptune (orb 1.07°, applying).)
Intensity: Strong-Positive
The Sun's annual journey into Sagittarius shifts the collective focus towards expansion, optimism, truth-seeking, and higher learning. This ingress is immediately colored by a soft trine to Neptune, encouraging idealism, compassion, and a connection to the spiritual or creative realms.
♅︎ Uranus & Pluto — Gemini 3° 48' (R) & Aquarius 3° 24' (Uranus Trine Pluto (orb 0.4°, applying).)
Intensity: Strong
This potent, long-term generational aspect is exceptionally tight, bringing its themes of revolutionary change and systemic transformation to the forefront. In air signs, it accelerates breakthroughs in technology, social structures, and collective thought, urging radical innovation and the deconstruction of old power dynamics.
♀︎ Venus & North Node — Libra 24° 23' & Aquarius 24° 54' (Venus Trine North Node (orb 0.52°, applying).)
Intensity: Positive
With Venus strong in its home sign of Libra, this harmonious trine to the North Node smooths the path for fated encounters and beneficial social connections. It is an excellent time for diplomacy, artistic collaborations, and aligning relationships with one's soul purpose.
♄︎ Saturn & Lilith — Aries 8° 13' (R) & Capricorn 7° 36' (Saturn Square Lilith (orb 0.61°, applying).)
Intensity: Challenging
This challenging square pits the forces of tradition, authority, and discipline (Saturn) against the raw, instinctual, and untamed feminine power (Lilith). This can manifest as struggles with authority, confronting societal taboos, or facing limitations imposed upon one's primal nature.
Surya Lagna (Sun as Ascendant) Highlights
♃︎ Jupiter & Mars in Leo — House 9 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the soul's perspective (Sun in Sagittarius), the 9th house of dharma, fortune, and higher wisdom is powerfully activated by both Jupiter and Mars. This brings tremendous enthusiasm, luck, and dynamic energy to one's life purpose and philosophical pursuits. It indicates a day where courage and expansion are aligned with the soul's highest path.
♀︎ Venus in Libra — House 11 Intensity: Positive
Venus, the planet of relationships and values, resides in its own sign in the 11th house of gains, community, and aspirations. This is a stellar placement for manifesting desires through social networks and friendships. From a soul level, it suggests that harmony and connection are key to fulfilling long-term goals.
Chandra Lagna (Moon as Ascendant) Highlights
♄︎ Saturn in Aries — House 12 Intensity: Moderate
From the mind's perspective (Moon in Taurus), Saturn, the Yogakaraka (most powerful planet), is in the 12th house of endings, solitude, and foreign lands. The mind may be drawn to introspection, spiritual work, or matters requiring sacrifice and long-term, behind-the-scenes effort. This placement can bring profound inner rewards, though it may feel isolating emotionally.
♇︎ Pluto & North Node in Aquarius — House 10 Intensity: Strong
The 10th house of career and public reputation is occupied by Pluto and the North Node, viewed from the emotional standpoint of the Taurus Moon. This indicates that the mind is intensely focused on transformative change in the professional sphere. There's an emotional drive towards a future-oriented career path that has depth, power, and collective purpose.
Parashari Lens (Laghu Parashari)
♄︎ Yogakaraka Active (Chandra Lagna) (Saturn) Nature: Auspicious
From the Chandra Lagna (Taurus), Saturn rules both a Kendra (10th house) and a Trikona (9th house), making it the single most auspicious planet, or 'Yogakaraka'. Its influence permeates the day's mental and emotional landscape, tying together themes of career, duty, fortune, and higher purpose, even from its challenging 12th house placement.
♃︎ Kendra-Trikona Raja Yoga (Surya Lagna) (Jupiter) Nature: Auspicious
From the Surya Lagna (Sagittarius), Jupiter is the lord of the 4th house (a Kendra) and is placed in the 9th house (a Trikona). This linkage of a house of stability with a house of fortune creates a powerful Raja Yoga, or 'royal combination'. From the soul's perspective, this indicates that inner security and foundations provide direct support for luck and purpose.
♂︎ Trikona Lord in Trikona (Surya Lagna) (Mars) Nature: Auspicious
Also from the Surya Lagna, Mars rules the 5th house of creativity and past-life merit (a Trikona) and is placed in the 9th house of dharma and fortune (another Trikona). This is a highly fortunate combination that energizes one's life path with creative intelligence and drive. The soul's vitality is directed towards fulfilling its higher purpose with courage.
BaZi Summary
Today's BaZi chart is centered on the Xin Chou (Yin Metal Ox) Day Master. The Xin Metal is considered strong, as it is well-nourished by the Ji Earth (Indirect Resource) stem of the Pig month and sits upon its own resource branch, the Chou Earth. This configuration provides the Day Master with intuition, resilience, and steady support. The primary dynamic of the day involves managing the pressure from the Bing Wu (Yang Fire Horse) year pillar. The Bing Fire acts as a Direct Officer, representing authority, responsibilities, and external demands. The strong Earth element in the chart acts as a crucial buffer, transforming this pressure into productive support, allowing the Day Master to handle obligations with competence and grace rather than being overwhelmed. The overall energy is one of having the inner strength and resources to meet the challenges and duties presented by the external world.
This is a transit analysis — a snapshot of the cosmic weather, not an individual birth chart. Transit data calculated for Auckland, New Zealand on 23 November 2026 at 12:00 local time.