Mercury in Leo 2026: When the Mind Takes Center Stage

Mercury in Leo 2026: Where Is Your Natal Mercury? 🔎

On August 9, 2026 at 18:28 (Paris time), Mercury leaves the waters of Cancer and steps into Leo. For just over two weeks, the tone of thinking shifts toward something bolder and far more openly staged. And the sky has a show lined up, with a total solar eclipse in Leo on August 12 followed by a conjunction with Jupiter on the 15th. Below you will find the hour-by-hour calendar of this transit first, then everything worth knowing about Mercury in astrology: its influence through the twelve signs, through the twelve houses, its three retrogrades of 2026, and how to locate the Mercury you were born with.

👆 Before you read on, give the calculator above thirty seconds: enter your birth details and you will see which sign your natal Mercury occupies, which is not always the same as your Sun sign. For the full picture, sign and house together, your birth chart holds the rest.

Mercury in Leo from August 9 to 25, 2026: The Transit Calendar ☀️

The retrograde phase in Cancer is over (Mercury turned direct on July 24 at 00:57, Paris time), and the planet picks up speed again to step through the door of Leo. Mercury enters Leo on August 9, 2026 at 18:28, Paris time, and stays there until August 25 at 13:04, when it moves on to Virgo. Just over two weeks in which thought becomes franker, more theatrical, more openly owned: nobody murmurs anymore, everyone declares. It is an excellent window for speaking in public, defending a project, or writing something that actually sounds like you. In my consultations, this is typically the moment when people finally send the message that sat in their drafts folder all through the retrograde.

And Mercury is not walking into an empty sign. The Sun crosses Leo until August 23 at 04:18, and Jupiter in astrology is traveling through Leo for the whole period too. Three bodies in the same sign amplify every idea, sometimes more than you would like. Here are the dates worth putting in your calendar:

August 12 is not an ordinary New Moon: it is a total solar eclipse, the first one visible from continental Europe since 1999, with a path of totality running across Greenland, Iceland and Spain. It opens an eclipse season that closes on August 28 with a partial lunar eclipse in Pisces (Full Moon at 06:18, Paris time). Put differently, Mercury crosses Leo at the exact moment the sky flips the switch: what gets said, written or decided around August 12 carries more weight than usual.

Want to know where the planet stands right now, station by station? Our latest report on Mercury retrograde in 2026 picks up the story. And for the general mood of the moment, take a look at the influence of Leo season.

Mercury in Leo Sign by Sign: Your Transit Horoscope 🔮

The transit itself is the same for everyone: Mercury spends just over two weeks in Leo. What changes from one person to the next is the area of life it walks into. Counted from your Sun sign, Leo falls in a different house for each of the twelve signs, and that house is the sector Mercury lights up between August 9 and August 25, 2026. Here is where to look, plus the one date worth circling in your own calendar.

♈ Aries: Mercury Lights Up Your 5th House

For you, Aries, Leo is the 5th house: romance, pleasure and creative projects. Ideas about what you make and who you flirt with suddenly find words, and they come out louder than you planned. The date to watch is August 15, 13:22, the Mercury-Jupiter conjunction, around 10° Leo: whatever you pitch that day sounds twice as big as it is.

Say it out loud on the 15th instead of rehearsing it for another week. More on your year in the Aries yearly horoscope.

♉ Taurus: Mercury Lights Up Your 4th House

Leo is your 4th house, Taurus: home, family and roots. Conversations move indoors, and the subjects you usually postpone (a move, a shared budget, an old family silence) become sayable. The date to watch is August 17, 17:26, when Mercury trines Saturn retrograde in Aries: talk turns into an actual arrangement.

Book the family conversation for the 17th, not before. The Taurus yearly horoscope puts it in context.

♊ Gemini: Mercury Lights Up Your 3rd House

Mercury is your ruling planet, Gemini, and here it crosses your 3rd house, its natural territory: everyday exchanges, learning, short trips. You talk more, you learn faster, you answer three messages at once. The date to watch is August 12, 22:47, the sextile to Uranus in your own sign: an idea arrives sideways and turns out to be the good one.

Write the idea down at once, because that one you will forget. See what the year holds in the Gemini yearly horoscope.

♋ Cancer: Mercury Lights Up Your 2nd House

Mercury has just spent weeks in your sign, Cancer, including its whole retrograde. Now it moves into your 2nd house: money, rates, resources. Your thinking leaves the emotional register and turns to what you own and what you charge. The date to watch is August 9, 18:28, the moment Mercury leaves your sign: the introspection is over, the accounting begins.

Reprice one thing you have been underselling, starting with your own time. Details in the Cancer yearly horoscope.

♌ Leo: Mercury Lights Up Your 1st House

Mercury is at your place, Leo, in the 1st house: your self-image, the way you present yourself, the words people will remember. You are the most audible sign of the fortnight. The date to watch is August 12, 19:36, the total solar eclipse in Leo, around 20° of the sign, with its maximum near 19:47: an eclipsed New Moon in your own sign is a genuine reset of how you introduce yourself.

Rewrite your own presentation in three sentences after the 12th. Keep going with the Leo yearly horoscope.

♍ Virgo: Mercury Lights Up Your 12th House

Your ruling planet is passing through your 12th house, Virgo: backstage, rest, preparation. Nothing is on show yet, and that is the point. You think, you draft, you sort in silence. The date to watch is August 25, 13:04, when Mercury enters your sign: the fortnight of preparation turns into a fortnight of execution.

Keep the drafts you write before the 25th, you will use them after. The Virgo yearly horoscope tells you more.

♎ Libra: Mercury Lights Up Your 11th House

Leo is your 11th house, Libra: friends, networks, group projects. Your ideas travel through other people, and a conversation in a group chat can change a plan. The date to watch is August 13, 18:23, the sextile between Mercury and Venus, your ruling planet, who happens to be in your sign: the right words come easily that evening.

Send the message on the 13th, the tone will land the way you intend. More in the Libra yearly horoscope.

♏ Scorpio: Mercury Lights Up Your 10th House

Leo is your 10th house, Scorpio: career, reputation, visibility. What you say about your work travels further than usual, which suits you less than it sounds. The date to watch is August 12, 03:19, the opposition between Mercury and Pluto in Aquarius, your modern ruler: a power play at work shows its hand early that day.

State your position once, then stop arguing. Read the Scorpio yearly horoscope for the wider picture.

♐ Sagittarius: Mercury Lights Up Your 9th House

Leo is your 9th house, Sagittarius: study, travel, foreign countries. Your favorite house, and Mercury walks in with plans. The date to watch is August 15, 13:22, the conjunction between Mercury and Jupiter, your ruling planet, around 10° Leo: enrollment, ticket, project abroad, whatever you have been circling.

Book it on the 15th, but read the cancellation terms first. The Sagittarius yearly horoscope fills in the rest.

♑ Capricorn: Mercury Lights Up Your 8th House

Leo is your 8th house, Capricorn: financial commitments, contracts, transformation. Not a light sector, and Mercury makes you read the fine print. The date to watch is August 17, 17:26, the trine to Saturn, your ruling planet: the clearest window of the fortnight for signing something serious.

Sign on the 17th, and only after a second read. See the Capricorn yearly horoscope.

♒ Aquarius: Mercury Lights Up Your 7th House

Leo is your 7th house, Aquarius: partnership, associations, the one-to-one. Mercury puts the other person's words at the center, and you will hear them whether you want to or not. The date to watch is August 12, 19:36: the eclipse falls exactly opposite your sign, which makes it a relationship turning point rather than a personal one.

Ask what the other person actually wants before you announce what you want. Continue with the Aquarius yearly horoscope.

♓ Pisces: Mercury Lights Up Your 6th House

Leo is your 6th house, Pisces: daily work, organization, health. Mercury brings method to a sector you usually navigate by feel. The date to watch is August 12, 05:39, the trine between Mercury and Neptune, your modern ruler: intuition and logic agree for once, early that morning.

Turn one recurring worry into a written checklist. The Pisces yearly horoscope goes further.

Mercury at a Glance: The Planet's ID Card 📍

One nuance often gets skipped: Mercury is not an "Air planet". It rules one of the Air signs of the zodiac, Gemini, and one of the Earth signs of the zodiac, Virgo. Its whole duality sits right there: the idea that circulates on one side, the method that sorts on the other.

Mercury in Astrology: The Planet of the Intellect 🧠

This fast-moving planet represents, in a birth chart, your mind, your intellect, your way of thinking, how easily you learn or do not, your way of analyzing. It is a cerebral planet of reflection and expression. It gives clues about the way you speak, write and move. It also stands for finances and dealmaking, and in the traditional reading it points to the son, the brother, the friend, and the adolescence you went through.

In Western astrology, a planet acts differently depending on its position, the astrological aspects it receives, and its motion, direct or retrograde. Well aspected, Mercury gives the best of its abilities. Under strain, you get the caricature of them instead.

• Mercury well aspected: sociability, humor, flexibility, youthfulness of mind, intelligence, a gift for expression, cleverness.
• Mercury under strain: flippancy, superficiality, weak willpower, gossip, insensitivity, scattering, duplicity, instability, trickery, nerves.
• On a symbolic level: curiosity, partnership, meetings, money, study, analysis, logic, sorting, medicine, advocacy, writing.

Mercury Through the Zodiac Signs: What It Says About You ♊

So where does Mercury sit in your natal chart? Its position in one zodiac sign or another colors your entire mental machinery. Here is the overview first, then the detail sign by sign:

Here is what the sign Mercury occupied at your birth reveals about you, one sign at a time.

♈ Mercury in Aries

Dear Aries, your mind is inventive and bold, and your ideas spring up one after another. As a rule, once you have thought of something you apply it almost immediately. You are a person of action and conviction. You can, however, run short on concentration and pile up interests, at the risk of scattering yourself and never going deep. When you speak, you don't beat around the bush: your spontaneity and your bluntness can sting.

Read that message one more time before you hit send. For the rest of the picture, see the Aries zodiac profile.

♉ Mercury in Taurus

Dear Taurus, you think a great deal before acting, and you avoid betting on luck or improvising. You lean on your analytical mind more than on your intuition. Your mind is practical, realistic, anchored in material reality. You take the time to study the ins and outs of a situation and to deepen what you know, which can slow you down. On the plus side, you know how to organize, to manage, to focus on one goal and carry an idea all the way to something real. On the shadow side, stubbornness can close you off to other solutions.

Give yourself a deadline: deciding quickly is not the same as deciding badly. Worth a look too: the Taurus zodiac profile.

♊ Mercury in Gemini

You are on home ground here, dear Gemini. Mercury is the ruling planet of Gemini, so it sits in its own sign and feels perfectly at ease. You have a lively intellectual curiosity, which can tip over into a certain mental restlessness. You enjoy playing, teasing, poking fun: your critical streak can be a little provocative. You have plenty of humor and you are happy to turn it on yourself. Very sociable and often talkative, you are gifted at expressing yourself and communicating, up to and including bluffing a little when it suits you.

Finish one thing before you start three others. To go further, see the Gemini zodiac profile.

♋ Mercury in Cancer

Sensitive Cancer, your mind is dreamy, imaginative, contemplative, meditative, and your memory is almost certainly excellent. There are days when your emotions take up so much room that concentration goes out the window. Anything to do with the past, with history, with roots, fascinates you. In your relationships, you need to feel a meeting of minds, otherwise you stay on the defensive.

Separate what you think from what you feel: they are not the same piece of information. Round it out with the Cancer zodiac profile.

♌ Mercury in Leo

Majestic Leo, your mind is fairly concrete and often generous. You go straight to the essential and you have a real gift for synthesis. You want to grow intellectually, so you keep an eye out for the ideas and currents that can lift you higher. You have genuine persuasive power and a lot of will to understand and to know more. Depending on the rest of your chart, you can turn domineering and short on humility, or put that brilliant mind at the service of a cause bigger than you. This is the tone everyone borrows while Mercury crosses Leo, as in August 2026.

Once in a while, let the other person have the last word. The Leo astrology profile says more.

♍ Mercury in Virgo

Meticulous Virgo, you are at home as well: Mercury is also the ruling planet of Virgo, just as it is for Gemini, so it is very comfortable here. But since this is an Earth sign rather than an Air sign, it expresses itself in a more cerebral, more serious, wiser, more introverted way. Mercury in Virgo highlights a talent for the written word and folds inward far more than Mercury in Gemini, which is turned toward other people. You are gifted at organizing, your mind is methodical, and you need order around you. In your analyses you go into detail, and you solve problems better than most thanks to your patience and your discernment. Critical and above all self-critical, you can end up doubting yourself and never reaching the perfection you dream of.

Hand the work in at 90 percent: nobody else can see the missing 10. The Virgo zodiac profile completes the picture.

♎ Mercury in Libra

Dear Libra, your mind is charming, diplomatic, full of nuance. You dislike positions that are too clear-cut. Your intelligence is refined and selective: you do not clutter yourself with what is superfluous. Your taste for compromise makes you sociable, and it does not stop you from having a sharp critical sense. Depending on the rest of the chart, the shadow side shows up as hesitation, indecision, or letting other people sway you.

For once, make the call before you've polled everyone. Worth reading: the Libra zodiac profile.

♏ Mercury in Scorpio

Dear Scorpio, your mind is perceptive, fast and instinctive. Your curiosity runs hot: you are hungry to know, to experiment, to go all the way down into a subject. Often provocative and nonconformist, you struggle with concessions and you do not fear controversy. That can be fascinating, unless, depending on the rest of your chart, you settle for nitpicking. Your psychological sense and your fine strategy can lead you to dominate the people around you, deliberately or not. You hate what goes unsaid and you hate social play-acting, and faced with either, your rebellious mind can turn aggressive. Investigations and puzzles hold you spellbound, and your intuition is striking.

Ask the question instead of running a silent investigation. See the Scorpio zodiac profile.

♐ Mercury in Sagittarius

Dear Sagittarius, your big-picture mind is open, generous and full of goodwill. You champion tolerance and you flee complication: you have a real art for making things simple. You want to widen your cultural, social and geographical horizon, and discovery is what keeps you going. Optimistic and outgoing, you spread good humor around you. Depending on the rest of your chart, your wish to be liked by everyone can create a little confusion: it can make you too trusting, or push you to smooth things over more than you should.

Go back and check the detail you just skimmed: it is usually the one that counts. Round it out with the Sagittarius zodiac profile.

♑ Mercury in Capricorn

Dear Capricorn, you are almost certainly rather reserved and cautious. Your mind is guided by reason: it is logical and concrete above all. You dislike approximation, your approach has something scientific about it, and you base your arguments on what can be verified and measured. Science, mathematics, history with its precise dates: all of that appeals to you. Your seriousness, your perseverance and your focus can take you a long way in study, and your unshakable convictions make an impression. Just avoid sliding into rigidity, coolness or skepticism, and do not forget humor and a little whimsy.

Allow yourself one completely unrealistic idea a week. The Capricorn zodiac profile completes the picture.

♒ Mercury in Aquarius

Dear Aquarius, your mind is inventive, curious, flexible and dynamic. You often stand out through your ideas and your whole conception of existence. You champion freedom of thought, which can lead you to campaign for tolerance and for difference. Depending on the rest of your chart, you may be passionate about people and psychology, or turned instead toward cutting-edge technology, computing, aeronautics.

Explain your idea to someone who knows nothing about it: that is the real test. More on this in the Aquarius zodiac profile.

♓ Mercury in Pisces

Tender Pisces, your mind is intuitive and inspired above all: it soaks up its surroundings and lets information in rather than trying to analyze everything logically. You pick things up, you feel them. That can give you a teeming imagination and an astonishing intuition. It can also pull you into confusion, irrational fears, melancholy or illusion, especially since Mercury counts this sign as one of detriment.

Write down what you sense: paper sorts better than your head does. See the Pisces zodiac profile.

👉 Take care when Mercury is retrograde: nothing goes to plan. Anticipate.

The Influence of Mercury by Astrological House 🏠

💡 Before you dive in, do you know what an astrological house is and why it matters as much as the sign? If the answer is no, start with the astrological houses. The sign tells you how you think; the house tells you where it plays out.

Mercury in the 1st house

Curious about everything, flexible and adaptable, you want to understand and to analyze. Your quick mind is not short on humor, and you often look at life from a positive angle. You are very talkative and gifted for exchange and communication. You need variety, or boredom sets in fast. Depending on the rest of the chart, this position can leave you nervous, unsettled, scattered.

Mercury in the 2nd house

You have a knack for making the most of what is already around you: your skill lets you satisfy your wishes with the tools already at hand. Resourceful, you are capable of earning money through many different activities and through a real ability to adapt to circumstances. You know how to turn a profit better than most, even if, depending on the rest of your chart, you spend just as fast. Transactions can become a game. The whole point is not to slide into manipulation, or into an obsession with money.

Mercury in the 3rd house

You have a great need to express yourself, in speech, in writing or through the body, and you happen to be gifted at it. Talkative and curious, you are always trying to widen what you know. You like to pass things on, to play the mediator or the teacher, and to keep constant contact with people. If Mercury receives difficult aspects, this position can push toward unhealthy curiosity and gossip.

Mercury in the 4th house

This position can indicate that you were intellectually stimulated in childhood, inside your family, in your immediate surroundings. As a result you probably want to set up that same ease of communication in your own home, that same need to enrich yourself intellectually. You like having people over, welcoming new acquaintances, having conversations that go in all directions. If Mercury is badly aspected, the position can instead signal relational difficulties with parents, brothers and sisters.

Mercury in the 5th house

Mercury here, in the house of vitality and creation, can bring ups and downs linked to too much nervous tension and a drain on energy. This is also the house of pleasure and love: with Mercury here, you may intellectualize your feelings, or flit about for the fun of it. Relationships with children and teenagers are favored, and you can make an excellent teacher. Games, leisure and artistic expression are natural territory for you.

Mercury in the 6th house

In the house of work and daily life, this most dexterous of planets supports your methodical mind: you excel at the practical side of things. It is the same in material matters, where you leave nothing to chance. When a sector does not interest you, though, you can neglect it entirely. Depending on the rest of your chart, this position can indicate that you are too perfectionist and too self-critical. Learning to loosen the grip saves you a lot of pointless stress.

Mercury in the 7th house

Mercury, the planet of communication, sits here in the house of couples and partnerships. You need to share your ideas and to build exchanges with plenty of people. You tend to set up friendly relations and to look for a good understanding with others, and you are generally tolerant. In your relationship you look for intellectual exchange and conversation, otherwise boredom sets in. With everyone, you know how to find a compromise.

Mercury in the 8th house

Your thinking and your mind are in constant evolution. You need to look more closely at secrets, psychology, the cycle of life and death, sexuality. Sometimes the irrational attracts you, but mostly so that you can analyze the phenomenon soberly, without swallowing it whole. You are particularly gifted at finding practical solutions in a crisis, at recovering from a failure, at putting things in proportion and carrying on adapting.

Mercury in the 9th house

You have high aspirations, often several fields of study taken far, and real intellectual ambition. You may also live through a spiritual quest, or dedicate yourself to a cause bigger than you. The 9th house is also the house of travel and of foreign countries: you can use your curiosity to widen your social and geographical horizon. Adapting to different mentalities should come easily.

Mercury in the 10th house

Mercury in the house of ambition and professional achievement can simply point to a talent for a career in communication or in trade. You could also wear several hats and flourish in different professions at once. You are gifted for expression, and your way with words gets you what you want. On the shadow side, you may struggle to pick a direction precisely because you have so many different talents. All of this depends, of course, on the sign Mercury occupies and the aspects it receives.

Mercury in the 11th house

This position makes you someone with an original mind, fairly independent in your ideas, quite capable of teaching yourself what you need. Depending on how Mercury is aspected, you can also be undisciplined, rebellious, fond of contradiction. In friendship you look for intelligence, humor and subtle minds. You are the type to take on too many projects at once without necessarily seeing them through.

Mercury in the 12th house

Mercury, the planet of thought, sits here in the house of the infinite, which also means the planet of communication placed in the house of limits. You can be taciturn, thinking things over for hours on your own. For you there is no limit to how deep a subject can go. You may often be tempted to withdraw in order to meditate, to pray, to study. Faced with a serious trial, you keep your clarity and your composure, or, depending on the sign and the aspects, you can be swamped by emotion and lose your bearings completely.

Mercury Retrograde in 2026: The Year's 3 Phases 🔁

Three to four times a year, Mercury appears to move backward in the sky. It is only an optical effect: the planet continues along its orbit, but we watch it from an Earth that is moving too. In astrology, these periods have a reputation for setbacks, misunderstandings and old matters resurfacing. In 2026, all three retrogrades take place in water signs, which makes the whole year an invitation to revisit the emotional rather than the rational.

The mechanism applies to every planet, by the way: if the subject intrigues you, the article on retrograde planets and their effects goes through each of them. And to make sure you miss nothing, keep the key astrological dates of the year within reach.

Mercury in Astronomy: The Smallest Planet in the Solar System 🔭

Mercury is the first planet of the solar system: it orbits at roughly 58 million kilometers from the Sun. It follows a markedly elongated orbit, so that distance varies a great deal along the way. It completes its trip around the Sun in 88 days, yet it turns so slowly on its axis that one rotation takes about 59 days.

With a diameter of about 4,880 kilometers, Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system, since Pluto in astrology has not been counted among the planets since 2006, even though astrologers keep interpreting it. Mercury has low mass and low gravity, a hard, crater-covered surface, and virtually no atmosphere.

Mercury in Mythology: The Messenger of the Gods 🪽

In Egypt, Mercury was thought to be two separate celestial bodies: a morning star and an evening star. It was one and the same planet all along. For the Egyptians these were Set and Horus, and the famous Mercurial duality is often traced back to that very mix-up.

In the Roman retelling of the Greek legend of Hermes, Mercury is the son of Jupiter and the nymph Maia, daughter of Atlas. Pictured as a slim, supple young man wearing a winged helmet and winged sandals, he carries the caduceus that Apollo gave him. Mercury is very fast and very quick-witted: he is the messenger of the gods. He stands for exchange, communication and speech, but also for transport, for merchants, for thieves, and for intelligence, knowledge and medicine.

What Comes Next? Mercury Enters Virgo on August 25 ♍

On August 25 at 13:04 (Paris time), Mercury leaves Leo for Virgo, one of its two home signs. The register changes again, and quite sharply: you stop declaring and start sorting. The grand statements of the Leo fortnight get read back, corrected, filed. Anything you launched with panache around the 15th now needs a spreadsheet, and Mercury in Virgo is exactly the planet for that job.

Two dates follow closely. On August 27 at 19:03, Mercury joins the Sun in Virgo: mind and identity line up in the same practical key, which makes it a good moment to look honestly at what worked. Then on August 28 at 06:18, the Full Moon in Pisces, eclipsed in its turn, closes the eclipse season that opened on the 12th. Two weeks of loud declarations bookended by two eclipses is a lot of sky for one month.

After that, the next big Mercury appointment is October 24, when the planet begins its third and last retrograde of the year, in Scorpio. Plenty of time to put the Leo ideas into practice before the sky asks you to review them again.

Mercury in Astrology: Your Frequently Asked Questions ❓

When does Mercury enter Leo in 2026?

Mercury enters Leo on August 9, 2026 at 18:28 (Paris time) and leaves the sign on August 25 at 13:04 to move into Virgo. The high point of the transit is the Mercury-Jupiter conjunction of August 15, around 10 degrees of Leo.

What happens during the total solar eclipse of August 12, 2026?

The New Moon of August 12 at 19:36 (Paris time) is a total solar eclipse in Leo, around 20 degrees of the sign, with its maximum near 19:47. It is the first total solar eclipse visible from continental Europe since 1999, and its path of totality crosses Greenland, Iceland and Spain. The eclipse season closes on August 28 with a partial lunar eclipse in Pisces.

Which zodiac signs does Mercury rule?

Mercury rules two signs: Gemini, an Air sign, where it favors speech, curiosity and sociability, and Virgo, an Earth sign, where it favors analysis, method and the written word. It is considered less at ease in Sagittarius and in Pisces, its signs of detriment.

What does Mercury mean in a birth chart?

Mercury describes your mental functioning: how you learn, think, argue, write and negotiate. Its sign shows the style of your thinking, its house shows the area of life where that thinking is most active, and its aspects show how smoothly, or not, your exchanges tend to go.

When is Mercury retrograde in 2026?

Three times: from February 26 to March 20 in Pisces, from June 29 to July 24 in Cancer, and from October 24 to November 13 in Scorpio (Paris time). All three phases happen in water signs this year.

Mercury in Astrology: A Tendency, Not a Sentence 🌟

Knowing where Mercury sits in your chart means understanding why you think the way you do and not some other way, why you need to write in order to think, or why you need to talk in order to understand. But a Mercury in Aries has never stopped anyone from learning patience, and a Mercury in Virgo does not outlaw whimsy. A planetary position describes a tendency, not a sentence: you are the one who decides what to do with it, and that is exactly what makes the exercise worth doing.

Share this article with the person who sends you three messages in a row before you have had time to answer the first one: their Mercury clearly has something to say.

Further reading:

• 🪐 The planets in astrology and what each one governs
• 💛 Venus in astrology, the planet of love
• ☀️ The Sun in astrology, the heart of your chart