Transit Analysis — 27 September 2026, 12:00 Auckland
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (36.84°S, 174.74°E) Date: 27 September 2026 Time: 12:00 local (NZST) Moon phase: Full Moon (99.9% illuminated) Retrograde: Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
Summary
The celestial climate is dominated by the light of a potent Full Moon, which has just shifted into assertive, independent Aries, creating a stark opposition to the Sun in relationship-oriented Libra. This lunation illuminates the fundamental tension between 'me' and 'we', demanding a conscious balancing act between personal needs and partnership commitments. The emotional landscape is further intensified by Mars, the ruler of this Aries Moon, currently at a critical 29th degree of Cancer. This anaretic placement signifies a point of culmination and crisis, and its energy is channeled through a tight, applying square to the wounded healer, Chiron, with an orb of 0.46°. This configuration points to the surfacing of old sensitivities, particularly around family, security, and belonging, urging courageous but careful action on deeply felt vulnerabilities.
While the peak of the Sun's opposition to retrograde Neptune has passed, its influence still lingers as a separating aspect (orb 0.9°), dissolving ego boundaries and potentially blurring the lines of communication. Clarity may still feel elusive, yet a separating trine from the Sun to retrograde Pluto (orb 0.72°) provides an undercurrent of empowerment and psychological insight, helping to navigate the emotional depths stirred by the Full Moon. The Moon's ingress into Aries marks the most significant shift from the previous day, moving the collective mood from the boundless empathy of Pisces to a more direct, self-focused, and action-oriented state.
From a BaZi perspective, the day's foundation is Jia Chen (Yang Wood Dragon). The Jia Day Master is a strong, rooted tree, drawing resources from the Dragon's hidden water and earth. However, it is challenged by the month's Ding You (Yin Fire Rooster) pillar, creating a 'Hurting Officer seeing Officer' dynamic. This suggests a day of powerful creative and intellectual expression that may clash with established structures or authority figures. The theme is one of navigating personal drive and rebellious instincts within the framework of social obligations, a perfect reflection of the Aries-Libra axis activated by the Full Moon.
Planets & Points (Tropical)
| Point / Planet | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Capricorn | 4° 1' 56'' | — |
| Sun | Libra | 3° 52' 17'' | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7° 6' 32'' | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25° 9' 46'' | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7° 44' 25'' | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29° 18' 59'' | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 18° 51' 23'' | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 11° 53' 37'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 5° 35' 13'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 2° 58' 26'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3° 9' 15'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 29° 46' 27'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 27° 55' 37'' | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 27° 55' 37'' | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 1° 15' 32'' | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 27° 20' 9'' | Direct |
| Midheaven | Virgo | 14° 15' 26'' | — |
Moon Phase
| Phase | Illumination | Sun–Moon Elongation | Next New Moon | Next Full Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 99.9% | 183.24° | 14.5 days | 29.3 days |
Aspects
| Aspect | Orb | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 0.18° | Separating |
| Mars Square Chiron | 0.46° | Applying |
| Sun Trine Pluto | 0.72° | Separating |
| Sun Opposition Neptune | 0.9° | Separating |
| Chiron Trine Lilith | 1.48° | Separating |
| Moon Sextile Uranus | 1.52° | Separating |
| Neptune Square Lilith | 1.71° | Applying |
| Sun Trine Uranus | 1.72° | Applying |
| Chiron Trine South Node | 1.85° | Separating |
| Chiron Sextile North Node | 1.85° | Separating |
| Uranus Trine Pluto | 2.43° | Applying |
| Sun Square Lilith | 2.61° | Separating |
| Uranus Sextile Neptune | 2.61° | Applying |
| Mercury Trine North Node | 2.76° | Applying |
| Mercury Sextile South Node | 2.76° | Applying |
| Sun Opposition Moon | 3.24° | Separating |
| North Node Sextile Lilith | 3.33° | Separating |
| South Node Trine Lilith | 3.33° | Separating |
| Pluto Square Chiron | 3.38° | Separating |
| Mars Trine Neptune | 3.66° | Applying |
| Mars Opposition Pluto | 3.84° | Applying |
| Moon Sextile Pluto | 3.95° | Separating |
| Moon Conjunction Neptune | 4.13° | Separating |
| Mercury Square Mars | 4.15° | Applying |
| Sun Sextile Mars | 4.56° | Separating |
| Venus Square Pluto | 4.59° | Separating |
| Mercury Opposition Chiron | 4.61° | Applying |
| Moon Conjunction Saturn | 4.78° | Applying |
| Moon Square Lilith | 5.85° | Separating |
Houses (Whole Sign)
| House | Sign |
|---|---|
| 1st | Capricorn |
| 2nd | Aquarius |
| 3rd | Pisces |
| 4th | Aries |
| 5th | Taurus |
| 6th | Gemini |
| 7th | Cancer |
| 8th | Leo |
| 9th | Virgo |
| 10th | Libra |
| 11th | Scorpio |
| 12th | Sagittarius |
Jaimini Chara Karakas
| Karaka | Role | Planet | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmakaraka | Soul | Mars | 29.32° Cancer |
| Amatyakaraka | Career | Mercury | 25.16° Libra |
| Bhratrikaraka | Siblings | Jupiter | 18.86° Leo |
| Matrikaraka | Mother | Saturn | 11.89° Aries |
| Pitrikaraka | Father | Venus | 7.74° Scorpio |
| Putrakaraka | Children | Moon | 7.11° Aries |
| Gnatikaraka | Rivals | Sun | 3.87° Libra |
| Darakaraka | Spouse | Northnode | 2.07° Aquarius |
Nakshatra Placements (Lahiri Ayanamsa)
| Planet | Nakshatra | Pada | Ruler | Nakshatra Aim | Pada Aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Mula | 3 | Ketu | Kama | Kama |
| Sun | Uttara Phalguni | 4 | Sun | Moksha | Moksha |
| Moon | Uttara Bhadrapada | 3 | Saturn | Kama | Kama |
| Mercury | Chitra | 3 | Mars | Kama | Kama |
| Venus | Swati | 3 | Rahu | Artha | Kama |
| Mars | Pushya | 1 | Saturn | Dharma | Dharma |
| Jupiter | Ashlesha | 3 | Mercury | Dharma | Kama |
| 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 | 3 | Ketu | Kama | Kama |
| Midheaven | Purva Phalguni | 3 | Venus | Kama | Kama |
| Selena | Uttara Phalguni | 2 | Sun | Moksha | Artha |
Navamsa (D-9) Placements (Tropical)
| Planet | Navamsa Sign | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Aquarius | 2 |
| Sun | Scorpio | 2 |
| Moon | Gemini | 3 |
| Mercury | Taurus | 8 |
| Venus | Virgo | 3 |
| Mars | Pisces | 9 |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 6 |
| Saturn | Cancer | 4 |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 2 |
| Neptune | Aries | 1 |
| Pluto | Libra | 1 |
| Chiron | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Northnode | Gemini | 9 |
| Southnode | Sagittarius | 9 |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 1 |
| Midheaven | Taurus | 5 |
| Selena | Virgo | 9 |
BaZi Four Pillars 八字
| Pillar | Stem | Branch | Animal | Ten God | Nayin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 丙 Bing (Yang Fire) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 食神 Eating God | 天河水 Celestial River Water |
| Month | 丁 Ding (Yin Fire) | 酉 You (Yin Metal · Rooster) | Rooster | 伤官 Hurting Officer | 山下火 Mountain Foot Fire |
| Day | 甲 Jia (Yang Wood) | 辰 Chen (Yang Earth · Dragon) | Dragon | 日主 Day Master | 覆灯火 Lamp Fire |
| Hour | 庚 Geng (Yang Metal) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 七杀 Seven Killings | 路旁土 Roadside Earth |
Hidden Stems
- Year (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Hurting Officer 伤官), 己 Ji (Direct Wealth 正财) — 空亡: Yin, Mao
- Month (酉 You): 辛 Xin (Direct Officer 正官) — 空亡: Chen, Si
- Day (辰 Chen): 戊 Wu (Indirect Wealth 偏财), 乙 Yi (Rob Wealth 劫财), 癸 Gui (Direct Resource 正印) — 空亡: Yin, Mao
- Hour (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Hurting Officer 伤官), 己 Ji (Direct Wealth 正财) — 空亡: Xu, Hai
Surya Lagna (Libra as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 1 | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7 | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2 | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 11 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 7 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 9 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 7 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 5 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 7 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 5 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 11 | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 4 | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 12 | Direct |
Chandra Lagna (Aries as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 7 | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 1 | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 8 | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 4 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 5 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 1 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 3 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 1 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 11 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 1 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 11 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 5 | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 10 | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 6 | Direct |
Key Highlights
♂︎ Mars & Chiron — Cancer 29° & Aries 29° (R) (Mars Square Chiron (orb 0.46°, applying))
Intensity: Challenging
As the Atmakaraka (soul planet), Mars is at a critical anaretic degree, amplifying its significance. This tight, applying square to retrograde Chiron brings deeply held wounds and vulnerabilities to the surface, demanding conscious and sensitive action rather than reactive defense, especially concerning matters of home and emotional security.
♂︎ Mars — Cancer 29° 18' (Anaretic Degree Placement)
Intensity: Strong
Mars occupies the final, critical degree of Cancer, a point of karmic culmination before a sign change. This placement intensifies themes of emotional protection, family dynamics, and instinctual drives, pushing them toward a crisis point or a necessary resolution.
☉︎ Sun & Neptune — Libra 3° & Aries 2° (R) (Sun Opposition Neptune (orb 0.9°, separating))
Intensity: Moderate
Following the Full Moon's peak, this opposition continues to dissolve ego boundaries and challenge clarity, particularly in one-on-one relationships. While the potential for confusion remains, it also offers a chance for profound empathy and spiritual connection by letting go of rigid self-definitions.
☉︎ Sun & Pluto — Libra 3° & Aquarius 3° (R) (Sun Trine Pluto (orb 0.72°, separating))
Intensity: Positive
This supportive trine provides an undercurrent of empowerment and psychological depth. It offers the capacity to see beneath the surface of relational dynamics and to access personal power in a way that is transformative rather than controlling.
Surya Lagna (Sun as Ascendant) Highlights
☿︎ Mercury in Libra — House 1 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the soul's perspective (Libra Lagna), Mercury, the lord of the 9th house of higher wisdom and fortune, is placed in the 1st house of self. This blesses the day's core identity with intelligence, articulateness, and a focus on diplomacy, making it easier to integrate higher principles into one's personal expression.
♄︎ Saturn in Aries — House 7 Intensity: Strong
The Yogakaraka Saturn, the most powerful planet for this lagna, resides in the 7th house of partnerships. Its retrograde motion here indicates that the soul's primary karmic work involves relationships, demanding a serious, structured, and patient approach to learning lessons about commitment and responsibility to others.
Chandra Lagna (Moon as Ascendant) Highlights
♃︎ Jupiter in Leo — House 5 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the mind's perspective (Aries Lagna), Jupiter's placement in the 5th house is exceptionally beneficial. This brings a feeling of optimism, creative expansion, and joy to the emotional body, encouraging confidence in self-expression, romance, and speculative ventures.
♄︎ Saturn, Neptune, Chiron in Aries — House 1 Intensity: Challenging
The emotional self (1st house) is heavily tenanted by a cluster of retrograde planets. The mind grapples with Saturn's limitations, Neptune's spiritual fog, and Chiron's old wounds, making personal identity a complex and sensitive area. This internal pressure can lead to profound self-awareness if navigated consciously.
Parashari Lens (Laghu Parashari)
♄︎ Yogakaraka Active (Surya Lagna) (Saturn) Nature: Auspicious
From the Sun's position in Libra, Saturn becomes the Yogakaraka, ruling both a Kendra (4th house) and a Trikona (5th house). As the most powerful planet for this lagna, its placement in the 7th house directs the soul's most potent karmic and developmental energy towards relationships, partnerships, and public dealings.
♃︎ Trikona Lord in Trikona (Chandra Lagna) (Jupiter) Nature: Auspicious
From the Moon's position in Aries, Jupiter is the lord of the 9th house (a Trikona) and is placed in the 5th house (another Trikona). This creates a powerful and fortunate linkage between higher wisdom and creativity, blessing the mind with optimism, intelligence, and good fortune in expressive pursuits.
☽︎ Kendra-Trikona Raja Yoga (Chandra Lagna) (Moon) Nature: Auspicious
The Moon, as lord of the 4th house (a Kendra of emotional security), is placed in the 1st house (a Trikona of self). This connection forms a Raja Yoga, indicating that success and status can be achieved through emotional intelligence and by grounding one's identity in a strong inner foundation.
BaZi Summary
Today's BaZi chart is defined by the Jia Chen (甲辰), or Yang Wood Dragon, Day Master. The Jia stem is inherently strong, like a great tree, and it sits upon the Chen branch, a reservoir of earth, water, and wood which provides ample resources and stability. The Day Master is therefore well-supported and resilient. The dominant energetic exchange comes from the Month Pillar, Ding You (丁酉), Yin Fire over Yin Metal. The Ding Fire stem acts as a Hurting Officer (伤官) to the Jia Day Master, fueling a powerful drive for creative expression, sharp intellect, and a tendency to challenge the status quo. However, the You (Rooster) branch beneath it is a Direct Officer (正官), representing authority and structure. This creates the classic 'Hurting Officer seeing Officer' tension, a dynamic that can manifest as internal conflict between the desire for freedom and the need to adhere to rules, or external friction with authority figures. The Year Pillar, Bing Wu (丙午), adds more Fire with its Eating God (食神) influence, further emphasizing the theme of creative output for the day.
This is a transit analysis — a snapshot of the cosmic weather, not an individual birth chart. Transit data calculated for Auckland, New Zealand on 27 September 2026 at 12:00 local time.