
Mercury in Aries ☿ 2023
artist: Lisa Winter Mar 18 – Apr 3, 2023 Mercury rules the mind, communication, and the throat chakra. With Mercury in Pisces for the last week, communication has been strange and complicated. Ultimately this transit will deliver us to a more forgiving place, but not without a healthy dose of pain and passive aggression first. We’re at

Mercury in Pisces ☿ 2023
artist: Rachel Newling Mar 2-18, 2023 Mercury rules communication and the throat chakra. When Mercury the Intellect swims in Pisces’ emotion-ocean, the heart opens to the mind. Pisces is all about love, creativity, and imagination. This is the best time to gently address all that has been internalized over the last year. How can you

Mercury in Aquarius ☿ 2023
Feb 11 – Mar 2, 2023 Mercury: patron of travel, communication and the human mind; orator, poet, soothsayer, healer, lucky star, and underworld guide. With magical caduceus in hand, Mercury leads freshly discorporated souls from the lower to the upper worlds. We are finally out of the shadow of the recent Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn and things

Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn 🐐 Dec 29 – Jan 18
Mercury enters Capricorn: Dec 6, 2022 Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn: Dec 29 – Jan 18, 2023 Mercury enters Aquarius: Feb 11, 2023 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is an optical illusion as seen from Earth. Backwards motion appears to happen when Earth passes slower moving planets in the outer solar system. In astrology,

Mercury in Sagittarius ☿ 2022
artist: Guugorou Nov 17 – Dec 6, 2022 When we look up at the sky and divide it into 360 degrees, we see that Mercury is never more than 45 degrees from the sun. These planets stay clustered together from our perspective on earth because Mercury is much closer to the sun. This is true

Mercury in Scorpio ☿ 2022
Oct 29 – Nov 17, 2022 Mercury rules the mind, communication, and throat chakra. We are finally exiting the shadow of Mercury Retrograde, which realllllyyyy asked us to stretch and open our hearts. This transit was a powerful lesson in what it means to relate to other humans in a peaceful, harmonious way. Libra swings

Mercury Retrograde ☿ Fall 2022
artist: Martin Wong Aug 3-25: Mercury in Virgo Aug 25 – Sep 9: Mercury in Libra Sep 9-23: Mercury Retrograde in Libra Sep 23 – Oct 2: Mercury Retrograde in Virgo Oct 2-10: Mercury in Virgo Oct 10-29: Mercury in Libra Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is an optical illusion

Mercury in Leo ☿ 2022
artist: Kiyoshi Saito July 19 – Aug 3, 2023 With Mercury in Cancer for the last week, we’ve had a profound opportunity to be more free and emotionally honest. Mercury in Cancer is a soothing, nurturing time. Cancer is loving and understanding. She is a natural healer. With Mercury in Cancer, the mind mends the past, the

Mercury in Cancer ☿ 2022
artist: Ludwik Stasiak July 4 – 19, 2022 Mercury rules the mind, communication, and throat chakra. Mercury in Cancer gives us a soft, gentle voice. She paints our thoughts in watercolor, blue sky streaming silently down a crisp white cloud. Mercury in Cancer soothes and nurtures. After another Mercury Retrograde cycle this spring, it is

Mercury Retrograde ☿ Spring 2022
artist: Chantal Horeis Mercury enters Taurus: Apr 10 Mercury enters Gemini: Apr 29 Mercury Retrograde in Gemini: May 10-22 Mercury Retrograde in Taurus: May 22 – June 3 Mercury direct in Taurus: June 3-13 Mercury direct in Gemini: June 13 – July 4 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is an

Mercury Retrograde ☿ Winter 2022
artist: Tuco Amalfi Mercury enters Capricorn: Dec 13, 2021 Mercury enters Aquarius: Jan 1, 2022 Mercury Retrograde in Aquarius: Jan 14-25, 2022 Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn: Jan 25 – Feb 3, 2022 Mercury direct in Capricorn: Feb 3-14, 2022 Mercury direct in Aquarius: Feb 14 – Mar 9, 2022 Planets in retrograde are not actually

Mercury Retrograde in Libra ⚖ Fall 2021
artist: Linda James Aug 29: Mercury enters Libra Sep 26: Mercury stations retrograde Oct 18: Mercury stations direct Retrograde planets are not spinning backwards; it is an optical illusion as seen from Earth due to the fact that all planets travel at their own respective speeds around the sun. Click here to learn more about the retrograde

Mercury in Virgo ☿ 2021
artist: Sander Berg Aug 11-29, 2021 Mercury lives in the mind, communication, and throat chakra. Now we get to experience mercuriality in its most quintessential form, as Mercury rules the constellation of Virgo (and Gemini), the busy bees of the zodiac. Also in Virgo at this time: Mars, Venus, and soon the sun as well. Virgo Season begins

Mercury Retrograde in Gemini ♊ Summer 2021
artist: Kenojuak Ashevak May 3: Mercury enters Gemini May 29: Mercury stations retrograde June 22: Mercury stations direct Retrograde planets are not spinning backwards; it is entirely an optical illusion as seen from Earth due to the fact that all planets travel at their own respective speeds around the sun. In astrology, this illusion manifests

Mercury in Taurus ☿ 2021
Apr 19 – May 3, 2021 This year the first day of Mercury in Taurus coincides with the first day of Taurus Season <3 Mercury rules the mind, communication, and the throat chakra. Mercury in Taurus gives us drive, confidence, and conviction. Of course we get all those things with Mercury in Aries too, but earth