Transit Analysis — 29 September 2026, 12:00 Auckland
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (36.84°S, 174.74°E) Date: 29 September 2026 Time: 12:00 local (NZST) Moon phase: Waning Gibbous (93.7% illuminated) Retrograde: Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
Summary
A significant energetic shift marks the day as Mars, the planet of action, moves from its fall in watery Cancer into the fiery, expressive domain of Leo. This change infuses the atmosphere with a renewed sense of courage, creativity, and a drive for recognition. This dynamic shift is supported by a still-potent, though separating, trine between the Sun in Libra and retrograde Uranus in Gemini (orb 0.27°), encouraging innovative thinking and breakthroughs in relationships and social dynamics. The Moon has also shifted signs, moving from impulsive Aries into stable, grounded Taurus, providing an earthy container for the day's fiery expressions. The Waning Gibbous phase, with 93.7% illumination, suggests a time for disseminating and sharing insights gained over the past lunar cycle. The day's intellectual and spiritual focus is defined by Mercury in Libra, which holds the status of Atmakaraka, or soul planet. A very tight separating trine between Mercury and the North Node (orb 0.11°) indicates that recent thoughts and communications have aligned powerfully with the path of destiny. However, this clarity is now being tested by Mercury's applying opposition to retrograde Chiron (orb 1.76°) and square to the newly ingressed Mars (orb 2.56°). This configuration points to a rising tension between diplomacy, painful wounds, and assertive, potentially aggressive communication, demanding conscious navigation of difficult conversations. From a BaZi perspective, the chart is dominated by Fire. The Day Master is a potent Bing Wu (Yang Fire Horse), and this pillar is duplicated in the Year, creating a strong 'Companion' theme that emphasizes self-awareness, independence, and potential competition. With three Horse branches in the chart (Year, Day, and Hour), the Fire element is overwhelmingly strong, fueling ambition and passion. The challenge lies in managing this intense energy without a balancing Water element, creating a risk of burnout or conflict if the drive for self-expression and control over resources (represented by the Month's Metal element) becomes too forceful.
Planets & Points (Tropical)
| Point / Planet | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Capricorn | 5° 47' 14'' | — |
| Sun | Libra | 5° 49' 59'' | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4° 52' 21'' | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 27° 55' 53'' | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 8° 8' 3'' | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 0° 29' 38'' | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19° 13' 22'' | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 11° 44' 18'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 5° 33' 30'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 2° 55' 7'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3° 8' 15'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 29° 41' 30'' | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 27° 49' 16'' | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 27° 49' 16'' | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 1° 28' 54'' | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 27° 37' 3'' | Direct |
| Midheaven | Virgo | 16° 23' 2'' | — |
Moon Phase
| Phase | Illumination | Sun–Moon Elongation | Next New Moon | Next Full Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waning Gibbous | 93.7% | 209.04° | 12.4 days | 27.1 days |
Aspects
| Aspect | Orb | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury Trine North Node | 0.11° | Separating |
| Mercury Sextile South Node | 0.11° | Separating |
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 0.22° | Separating |
| Sun Trine Uranus | 0.27° | Separating |
| Mars Square Chiron | 0.8° | Separating |
| Neptune Square Lilith | 1.44° | Applying |
| Moon Square Pluto | 1.73° | Separating |
| Mercury Opposition Chiron | 1.76° | Applying |
| Chiron Trine Lilith | 1.79° | Separating |
| Chiron Trine South Node | 1.87° | Separating |
| Chiron Sextile North Node | 1.87° | Separating |
| Mars Trine Neptune | 2.42° | Applying |
| Uranus Trine Pluto | 2.42° | Applying |
| Mercury Square Mars | 2.56° | Applying |
| Mars Opposition Pluto | 2.64° | Applying |
| Uranus Sextile Neptune | 2.64° | Applying |
| Sun Trine Pluto | 2.7° | Separating |
| Sun Opposition Neptune | 2.91° | Separating |
| Moon Opposition Venus | 3.26° | Applying |
| Moon Trine Lilith | 3.39° | Separating |
| Pluto Square Chiron | 3.45° | Separating |
| Mercury Sextile Lilith | 3.55° | Applying |
| North Node Sextile Lilith | 3.66° | Separating |
| South Node Trine Lilith | 3.66° | Separating |
| Sun Square Lilith | 4.35° | Separating |
| Moon Square Mars | 4.38° | Separating |
| Venus Square Pluto | 5° | Separating |
| Mars Sextile Uranus | 5.06° | Applying |
| Moon Conjunction Chiron | 5.18° | Separating |
| Mercury Square Pluto | 5.21° | Applying |
| Sun Sextile Mars | 5.34° | Separating |
| Sun Opposition Saturn | 5.91° | Applying |
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 | Mercury | 27.93° Libra |
| Amatyakaraka | Career | Jupiter | 19.22° Leo |
| Bhratrikaraka | Siblings | Saturn | 11.74° Aries |
| Matrikaraka | Mother | Venus | 8.13° Scorpio |
| Pitrikaraka | Father | Sun | 5.83° Libra |
| Putrakaraka | Children | Moon | 4.87° Taurus |
| Gnatikaraka | Rivals | Northnode | 2.18° Aquarius |
| Darakaraka | Spouse | Mars | 0.49° Leo |
Nakshatra Placements (Lahiri Ayanamsa)
| Planet | Nakshatra | Pada | Ruler | Nakshatra Aim | Pada Aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Mula | 4 | Ketu | Kama | Moksha |
| Sun | Hasta | 1 | Moon | Moksha | Dharma |
| Moon | Ashwini | 4 | Ketu | Dharma | Moksha |
| Mercury | Chitra | 4 | Mars | Kama | Moksha |
| 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 | 3 | Sun | Moksha | Kama |
Navamsa (D-9) Placements (Tropical)
| Planet | Navamsa Sign | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Aquarius | 2 |
| Sun | Scorpio | 2 |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2 |
| Mercury | Gemini | 9 |
| Venus | Virgo | 3 |
| Mars | Aries | 1 |
| 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 | 比肩 Companion | 天河水 Celestial River Water |
| Month | 丁 Ding (Yin Fire) | 酉 You (Yin Metal · Rooster) | Rooster | 劫财 Rob Wealth | 山下火 Mountain Foot Fire |
| Day | 丙 Bing (Yang Fire) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 日主 Day Master | 天河水 Celestial River Water |
| Hour | 甲 Jia (Yang Wood) | 午 Wu (Yang Fire · Horse) | Horse | 偏印 Indirect Resource | 沙中金 Sand Metal |
Hidden Stems
- Year (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Rob Wealth 劫财), 己 Ji (Hurting Officer 伤官) — 空亡: Yin, Mao
- Month (酉 You): 辛 Xin (Direct Wealth 正财) — 空亡: Chen, Si
- Day (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Rob Wealth 劫财), 己 Ji (Hurting Officer 伤官) — 空亡: Yin, Mao
- Hour (午 Wu): 丁 Ding (Rob Wealth 劫财), 己 Ji (Hurting Officer 伤官) — 空亡: Chen, Si
Surya Lagna (Libra as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 1 | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 8 | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2 | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11 | 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 (Taurus as 1st House)
| Planet | Sign | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 6 | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1 | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7 | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 4 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 4 | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 12 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 2 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 12 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 10 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 12 | ℞ Retrograde |
| Northnode | Aquarius | 10 | Direct |
| Southnode | Leo | 4 | Direct |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 9 | Direct |
| Selena | Virgo | 5 | Direct |
Key Highlights
☿︎ Mercury & North Node — Libra 27° 55' & Aquarius 27° 49' (Mercury Trine North Node (orb 0.11°, separating))
Intensity: Strong-Positive
As the day's Atmakaraka (soul planet), Mercury's alignment with the North Node of destiny is profoundly significant. Though just past its peak, this trine solidifies recent mental breakthroughs and communications as being in sync with one's higher purpose and future path.
☉︎ Sun & Uranus — Libra 5° 49' & Gemini 5° 33' (R) (Sun Trine Uranus (orb 0.27°, separating))
Intensity: Strong-Positive
This harmonious air trine continues to foster sudden insights, personal freedom, and innovative approaches, particularly within relationships and social contexts. With Uranus retrograde, the breakthroughs are likely more internal, leading to a revised sense of identity and authentic self-expression.
♂︎ Mars — Leo 0° 29' (Mars ingress into Leo)
Intensity: Strong
Mars has just moved from its fall in Cancer into the fixed fire of Leo, a dramatic shift in the collective energy. The mode of action moves from protective and emotional to performative, courageous, and heart-centered, sparking a desire for creative expression and recognition.
☿︎ Mercury, Chiron & Mars — Libra 27° 55', Aries 29° 41' (R), Leo 0° 29' (Mercury Opposition Chiron (orb 1.76°, applying) & Mercury Square Mars (orb 2.56°, applying))
Intensity: Challenging
A tense and growing dynamic challenges the day's intellectual harmony. Sharp words may trigger old wounds, and the drive to assert oneself can clash with the desire for diplomatic communication. This requires careful moderation of speech and a conscious effort to avoid intellectual arguments that stem from deeper pains.
Surya Lagna (Sun as Ascendant) Highlights
☿︎ Mercury in Libra — House 1 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the soul's perspective (Surya Lagna), Mercury in the 1st house places intellect and communication at the core of one's identity. As the lord of the 9th house of higher wisdom, this configuration signifies a life path deeply connected to learning, teaching, and expressing philosophical truths.
♄︎ Saturn in Aries — House 7 Intensity: Moderate
The Yogakaraka Saturn, the most beneficial planet for this lagna, resides in the 7th house of relationships. Though retrograde, this placement emphasizes the karmic importance of partnerships, demanding responsibility, patience, and structure in one-on-one dealings as a central component of the soul's purpose.
Chandra Lagna (Moon as Ascendant) Highlights
☽︎ Moon in Taurus — House 1 Intensity: Strong-Positive
From the mind's perspective (Chandra Lagna), the Moon in its sign of exaltation in the 1st house provides a powerful sense of emotional stability and groundedness. The mind feels secure, seeks comfort and sensory pleasure, and processes life from a steady, patient, and determined viewpoint.
♂︎ Mars & Jupiter in Leo — House 4 Intensity: Moderate
The emotional foundation and inner world (4th house) are energized by the presence of both Mars and Jupiter. This can manifest as a mind that feels protective and passionate about home and family, but it can also indicate internal conflicts (Mars) expanded by belief systems (Jupiter) that need to be resolved for true inner peace.
Parashari Lens (Laghu Parashari)
☿︎ Trikona Lord in Trikona (Surya Lagna) (Mercury) Nature: Auspicious
This powerful Raja Yoga forms from the soul's perspective, as Mercury, the lord of the 9th house of fortune and higher wisdom, is placed in the 1st house of self. This directly infuses the core identity with luck, knowledge, and dharma, indicating that the path to vitality is through intellectual and spiritual pursuits.
♄︎ Yogakaraka Active (Chandra Lagna) (Saturn) Nature: Auspicious
From the mind's emotional perspective, Saturn is the Yogakaraka, the single most beneficial planet, as it rules both the 9th house of fortune and the 10th house of action. Its placement in the 12th house of spirituality and endings, while challenging, directs this powerful energy toward karmic resolution, disciplined spiritual practice, and long-term legacy work done behind the scenes.
♂︎ Kendra lord in Kendra (Chandra Lagna) (Mars) Nature: Neutral
This configuration connects two angular houses from the Moon's perspective. Mars, as the lord of the 7th house of relationships, is placed in the 4th house of home and emotional security. This creates a dynamic link where partnerships directly impact the domestic sphere, indicating a day where relationship dynamics are felt deeply on an emotional and foundational level.
BaZi Summary
The day's BaZi chart is defined by extreme Fire, centered on the powerful Bing Wu (Yang Fire Horse) Day Master. This pillar is identical to the Year Pillar, creating a strong Companion (比肩) influence that heightens self-awareness, personal drive, and potential rivalry. The Day Master is exceptionally strong, rooted in the Wu (Horse) branch and supported by the Ding Fire of the month. The presence of the You (Rooster) in the Month Pillar provides a Direct Wealth element to pursue, but this Metal is under considerable pressure from the overwhelming Fire. The dominant Ten Gods are Companion and Rob Wealth, signaling a day focused on independence, networking, collaboration, and competition. The hidden Hurting Officer (伤官) in the Horse branches adds a rebellious, expressive, and creative undercurrent, while the absence of a controlling Water element suggests that managing impulsiveness and avoiding burnout will be the primary challenge.
This is a transit analysis — a snapshot of the cosmic weather, not an individual birth chart. Transit data calculated for Auckland, New Zealand on 29 September 2026 at 12:00 local time.