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Aries

March 21 – April 19 · Fire · Cardinal · ruler Mars

Aries days favour initiation. Look for transits to Mars and the 1st house—that is where the spark lands.

Midheaven (natal) at 326.8°MCSaturn (natal) at 289.3°Mars (natal) at 74.6°Ascendant (natal) at 87.6°ACJupiter (natal) at 131.0°Moon (natal) at 218.7°Sun (natal) at 206.1°Mercury (natal) at 204.5°Venus (natal) at 202.8°Saturn (transit) at 12.3°Mars (transit) at 40.0°Sun (transit) at 70.9°Mercury (transit) at 89.8°Moon (transit) at 261.9°Venus (transit) at 105.8°Jupiter (transit) at 114.1°
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A whole chart is more than a sun sign—and here is three months of one, scored day by day.

What's in Aries

Saturn (retrograde), Neptune (retrograde) and Chiron (retrograde) are in Aries right now.

Every planet's sign today

Aries season, to the day

Aries season next runs 21 March to 20 April. Those are real crossings, computed from the Swiss Ephemeris—the almanac's “March 21 – April 19” is a rounded average, and it is a day out most years.

What touches Aries in September 2026

Every movement this month that stands in a whole-sign relation to Aries, with the solar house it falls in. Sky-to-sky aspects are left out: they have no sign of their own, so they stand in no relation to yours.

  • Mercury enters Libra on the 11th, opposite your sign—your 7th house.
  • Uranus stations retrograde in Gemini on the 11th, sextile your sign—your 3rd house.
  • Sun enters Libra on the 23rd, opposite your sign—your 7th house.
  • The full moon falls in Aries on the 26th, in your own sign—your 1st house.
  • Mars enters Leo on the 28th, trine your sign—your 5th house.
The full September 2026 read for Aries Aries today

What a sign gives the engine—and what it doesn't

Mars rules Aries, and that matters to the scoring in one specific way—not the way most sun-sign writing implies. Nothing gives Mars extra weight because you are Aries; the scoring never reads your Sun sign at all. What it does read is the transiting planet’s own condition: a Mars moving through Aries is in domicile, and our astrology engine counts that contact for more than the same aspect from a Mars with no dignity.

In Aries, Mars is in domicile and the Sun is exalted; Venus is in detriment and Saturn is in fall. Those conditions are the whole of what a sign does to a transiting body in our rulebook—the same dignity table the scoring reads, which is why a transit from a planet in its own sign counts for more than the identical angle from one with nothing here.

Right now Aries’ ruler, Mars, is in Cancer, where it is in fall and counts for less.

The other thing a sign gives our astrology engine is geometry. Every transit stands in a whole-sign relation to Aries—conjunct, sextile, square, trine or opposite—and that relation is fixed by the sign alone, so it is computable without knowing anything else about you. The dated lines above are exactly that, and exactly its limit.

Aries is a fire sign, with Leo and Sagittarius. That is a fact about the sign and not about the scoring: our rulebook has no element term in it at all. The dated list above is computed for Aries alone, and it comes out different for Leo and Sagittarius—same element, different geometry.

“Aries, today the universe is on your side.”

Right now the sky holds what it holds—and whether any of it is “on your side” depends on where it lands in your chart, not on your being Aries. Here is what is actually in the sign, and what touches it this month.

Kalendom is the precise and honest horoscope: it reads your natal chart against the real sky and turns months like this into your exact dates.

What the chart doesn't tell you

Sun-sign astrology is the entry point—it's also the least specific bit. Two Aries suns born minutes apart in the same city can have wildly different days because their Ascendants (the cusp of the 1st house) sit at different degrees. House placement is where the mainstream horoscope stops and we keep going.

That's why the calculator asks for your birth time. With a real Ascendant, the Kalendom engine maps every transit to a specific house, so "Mars in your 5th" means something concrete for your life rather than a generic Aries blurb.

Your sign is a personality, not a calendar

Everything above describes what Aries tends to feel like. None of it can tell you when—two people born three weeks apart are both Aries and share almost none of the same strong days. Timing comes from a whole chart meeting a moving sky, so here is one being scored against three real months of it.

Real engine output for one real chart. Nothing is typed in, and no day here was chosen by hand.

We build your natal chart with the Swiss Ephemeris, place it in Placidus houses, then score each day by how the transiting planets aspect your chart—per life area, 0 to 100, with the exact reason. It is astronomy applied to your birth chart, not numerology.

The rulebook encodes that tradition whole—four centuries of transit doctrine, written down as rules you can read, not a model that guessed. Read the methodology.

  • Swiss Ephemeris precision
  • Placidus houses
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