Again, Mercury is in retrograde. In astrology, Mercury is the planet that primarily governs communication. Mercury entered retrograde motion on September 27, 2021, and it will remain in that state through October 18, 2021.
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What activities should you avoid when Mercury is retrograde?
Ellen Bowles, an astrologer and co-author of Astrology SOS, claims that “we can have technical or mechanical troubles, and our wires can seem crossed in all our channels of communication.” “Planetary retrogrades are occasions for everyone to stop and think. We are being advised to slow down and double-check the details when Mercury is retrograde.” The urge to meticulously examine every last aspect extends beyond the three to four weeks of the retrograde period itself. The same guidelines for what not to do during Mercury retrograde also apply during this time, which lasts for a week or two before and after the actual retrograde. This period is known as Mercury’s shadow phase or “retroshade.”
What signs of the zodiac will be impacted by the 2021 Mercury retrograde?
There is a reason why Mercury retrograde is arguably the most notorious astrological occurrence. Even though the zodiac can experience much scarier events, Mercury retrograde frequently tops the list because of how obvious its consequences can be. Mercury is a planet that has an impact on you every day since it is the planet of speech, reason, and deception. Mercury is in charge of assisting you in coming up with ideas, making plans, speaking your truth, and getting from point A to point B. Aries, Gemini, Virgo, and Libra are the zodiac signs that will be most affected by the fall 2021 Mercury retrograde, and you may not even realize what has hit you.
Because this specific retrograde is in the cardinal air sign of Libra, it has the potential to cause some drama in your romantic relationships, friendships, and interpersonal interactions in general. People from your past, particularly those with whom you still have unfinished business, can appear out of nowhere. Even unspoken truths can come to light, forcing you to resolve repressed disputes with others. Furthermore, let’s not forget the awkwardness of Mercury retrograde, which is why it is certain that a Mercury retrograde in the refined, elegant, and spotless sign of Libra would make you feel anything but that. Be prepared to utter a joke that doesn’t land, drop your drink on your crush, and trip over at a posh event.
This retrograde, which starts on September 27 at 25 degrees Libra and ends on October 18 at 10 degrees Libra, can make you reevaluate everything you think you know about this lovely, passionate, and graceful sign of the zodiac. The following zodiac signs can anticipate the following:
What will happen when Mercury goes direct in 2021?
According to Lisa Stardust, author of Saturn Return Survival Guide and The Astrology Deck, when Mercury’s retrograde period is over and the planet turns direct, we enter a period known as the retroshade zone. She claims that “the wildest and wonkiest things” may occur to us during this period, which starts on October 31 and lasts until November 2.
Do you become weary during Mercury’s retrograde in 2021?
Expect to have either more or less energy than usual, especially worried energy. will either drain you of your typical vigor, leaving you feeling tired, or fill you with chaotic, scattered energy, possibly leaving you feeling restless, distracted, and agitated.
Double-check that you have everything before you leave the house
This is a pretty literal way of looking back, and Susan Miller of AstrologyZone recommends it. Make sure you have your phone, wallet, keys, and other essentials before getting out of the car or rushing out the door during Mercury retrograde because it can make us extremely negligent and forgetful.
How long will Mercury remain in reverse?
Astronomical phenomenon known as Mercury Retrograde started on May 10, 2022, and it will run until June 3, 2022.
Mercury is regarded as the messenger of the gods in mythology, despite the fact that in modern astrology it is claimed to dominate the third house. The planet represents both business and communication.
Astrologers frequently link Mercury retrograde with turmoil and confusion since it is travelling backwards while it is in motion. Many people even attribute all the chaos and madness in their life on it. However, before you jump to any conclusions, let’s go over what to anticipate from planetary retrogression.
In which retrograde are we currently in 2021?
Again, Mercury is in retrograde. In astrology, Mercury is the planet that primarily governs communication. Mercury entered retrograde motion on September 27, 2021, and it will remain in that state through October 18, 2021. Mercury looks to be moving backward from west to east while it is in retrograde.
Has Mercury gone direct once more?
January 14February 3, 2022, is the first retrograde period. May 10June 3, 2022, is the second retrograde period. September 9October 2, 2022, is the third retrograde period. December 29 until January 18, 2023, is the fourth retrograde.