Mercury Retrograde In Astrology

Mercury Gets retrograde thrice a year and every time for maximum 20 to 26 days and remains stationary for few hours. Among all the retrograde planets, effect of Mercury retrogression is felt by almost everyone. As it gets retrograde thrice a year so obvious to have some communication trouble again and again in our life. Mercury retrograde in transit is a boon for those who have natal Mercury retrograde in their horoscope.

Mercury >>> The planet of communication, communication device, short travel, numbering game, planning, strategy, speech, verbal promise, travel schedule, written contract, deeds, intelligence etc.

Any planet when goes Retrograde, there are four stages of it.
1. While going direct to Rx it becomes stationary for a while – Planet becomes very strong with its natural signification.
2.After this stationary planet goes retrograde for a while
3. Finally before going retrograde to direct it becomes stationary for a while again
4. Finally the planet goes direct from that final stationary position.

The entire process is called “Retrograde Loop”.

  • When Mercury is retrograde in a horoscope, multi-tasking is a problematic thing for people.
  • It takes relatively longer time to grasp any new things for a person with Mercury retrograde in horoscope. As Mercury is the planet of quick processing, so when Mercury is retrograde it makes a person slow learner.
  • Mercury retrograde will never come out so direct in their approach, speech and thought process. You can easily point out a Mercury retrograde writer with the amount of detailing they will go through in their write up.
  • As Mercury is for planning and making strategy, when that very Mercury is retrograde in a chart, it makes a person too much analytical and going through same theory, check- recheck process again and again before chalking out any plan. At times that’s little irritating for other people.
  • If Mercury is retrograde in your horoscope, then its obvious to have problem with your communication devices, mostly your e-mails, letters will not reach the other one on time. So while doing any important work Mercury retrograde people should keep always keep such factors in mind.
  • Mercury retrograde in a chart will surly make a person truth digger. It’s very hard for them to talk superficially.
  • Childhood of a retrograde Mercury people is never that enjoyable, as Mercury retrograde makes a person late/slow learner, late speaker, hard to communicate with the children of their age. So they always feel something lacking throughout childhood.
  • Person with Mercury retrograde in a horoscope will take his own time before committing for anything.
  • Mercury retrograde people takes time to come out of the doubt about their capability and effort with age.
  • Be aware of the sarcasm skill of Mercury retrograde person.
  • Where ever Mercury retrograde will be posited in a horoscope, that house will be affected much along with the sign Gemini & Virgo position in horoscope. Few significations of those houses will be delayed in life.