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Transit Analysis — 29 September 2026

Published 9 September 2026
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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 / PlanetSignDegreeMotion
AscendantCapricorn5° 47' 14''
SunLibra5° 49' 59''Direct
MoonTaurus4° 52' 21''Direct
MercuryLibra27° 55' 53''Direct
VenusScorpio8° 8' 3''Direct
MarsLeo0° 29' 38''Direct
JupiterLeo19° 13' 22''Direct
SaturnAries11° 44' 18''℞ Retrograde
UranusGemini5° 33' 30''℞ Retrograde
NeptuneAries2° 55' 7''℞ Retrograde
PlutoAquarius3° 8' 15''℞ Retrograde
ChironAries29° 41' 30''℞ Retrograde
NorthnodeAquarius27° 49' 16''Direct
SouthnodeLeo27° 49' 16''Direct
LilithCapricorn1° 28' 54''Direct
SelenaVirgo27° 37' 3''Direct
MidheavenVirgo16° 23' 2''

Moon Phase

PhaseIlluminationSun–Moon ElongationNext New MoonNext Full Moon
Waning Gibbous93.7%209.04°12.4 days27.1 days

Aspects

AspectOrbMotion
Mercury Trine North Node0.11°Separating
Mercury Sextile South Node0.11°Separating
Neptune Sextile Pluto0.22°Separating
Sun Trine Uranus0.27°Separating
Mars Square Chiron0.8°Separating
Neptune Square Lilith1.44°Applying
Moon Square Pluto1.73°Separating
Mercury Opposition Chiron1.76°Applying
Chiron Trine Lilith1.79°Separating
Chiron Trine South Node1.87°Separating
Chiron Sextile North Node1.87°Separating
Mars Trine Neptune2.42°Applying
Uranus Trine Pluto2.42°Applying
Mercury Square Mars2.56°Applying
Mars Opposition Pluto2.64°Applying
Uranus Sextile Neptune2.64°Applying
Sun Trine Pluto2.7°Separating
Sun Opposition Neptune2.91°Separating
Moon Opposition Venus3.26°Applying
Moon Trine Lilith3.39°Separating
Pluto Square Chiron3.45°Separating
Mercury Sextile Lilith3.55°Applying
North Node Sextile Lilith3.66°Separating
South Node Trine Lilith3.66°Separating
Sun Square Lilith4.35°Separating
Moon Square Mars4.38°Separating
Venus Square PlutoSeparating
Mars Sextile Uranus5.06°Applying
Moon Conjunction Chiron5.18°Separating
Mercury Square Pluto5.21°Applying
Sun Sextile Mars5.34°Separating
Sun Opposition Saturn5.91°Applying

Houses (Whole Sign)

HouseSign
1stCapricorn
2ndAquarius
3rdPisces
4thAries
5thTaurus
6thGemini
7thCancer
8thLeo
9thVirgo
10thLibra
11thScorpio
12thSagittarius

Jaimini Chara Karakas

KarakaRolePlanetDegree
AtmakarakaSoulMercury27.93° Libra
AmatyakarakaCareerJupiter19.22° Leo
BhratrikarakaSiblingsSaturn11.74° Aries
MatrikarakaMotherVenus8.13° Scorpio
PitrikarakaFatherSun5.83° Libra
PutrakarakaChildrenMoon4.87° Taurus
GnatikarakaRivalsNorthnode2.18° Aquarius
DarakarakaSpouseMars0.49° Leo

Nakshatra Placements (Lahiri Ayanamsa)

PlanetNakshatraPadaRulerNakshatra AimPada Aim
AscendantMula4KetuKamaMoksha
SunHasta1MoonMokshaDharma
MoonAshwini4KetuDharmaMoksha
MercuryChitra4MarsKamaMoksha
VenusSwati3RahuArthaKama
MarsPushya1SaturnDharmaDharma
JupiterAshlesha3MercuryDharmaKama
SaturnRevati1MercuryMokshaDharma
UranusRohini1MoonMokshaDharma
NeptuneUttara Bhadrapada2SaturnKamaArtha
PlutoUttara Ashadha4SunMokshaMoksha
ChironAshwini2KetuDharmaArtha
NorthnodeDhanishta4MarsDharmaMoksha
SouthnodeMagha2KetuArthaArtha
LilithMula3KetuKamaKama
MidheavenPurva Phalguni3VenusKamaKama
SelenaUttara Phalguni3SunMokshaKama

Navamsa (D-9) Placements (Tropical)

PlanetNavamsa SignPada
AscendantAquarius2
SunScorpio2
MoonAquarius2
MercuryGemini9
VenusVirgo3
MarsAries1
JupiterVirgo6
SaturnCancer4
UranusScorpio2
NeptuneAries1
PlutoLibra1
ChironSagittarius9
NorthnodeGemini9
SouthnodeSagittarius9
LilithCapricorn1
MidheavenTaurus5
SelenaVirgo9

BaZi Four Pillars 八字

PillarStemBranchAnimalTen GodNayin
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)

PlanetSignHouseMotion
SunLibra1Direct
MoonTaurus8Direct
MercuryLibra1Direct
VenusScorpio2Direct
MarsLeo11Direct
JupiterLeo11Direct
SaturnAries7℞ Retrograde
UranusGemini9℞ Retrograde
NeptuneAries7℞ Retrograde
PlutoAquarius5℞ Retrograde
ChironAries7℞ Retrograde
NorthnodeAquarius5Direct
SouthnodeLeo11Direct
LilithCapricorn4Direct
SelenaVirgo12Direct

Chandra Lagna (Taurus as 1st House)

PlanetSignHouseMotion
SunLibra6Direct
MoonTaurus1Direct
MercuryLibra6Direct
VenusScorpio7Direct
MarsLeo4Direct
JupiterLeo4Direct
SaturnAries12℞ Retrograde
UranusGemini2℞ Retrograde
NeptuneAries12℞ Retrograde
PlutoAquarius10℞ Retrograde
ChironAries12℞ Retrograde
NorthnodeAquarius10Direct
SouthnodeLeo4Direct
LilithCapricorn9Direct
SelenaVirgo5Direct

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.

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