2027 calendar
Mercury Retrograde 2027
Mercury is retrograde three times in 2027: February 9 to March 3 (Pisces, then Aquarius); June 10 to July 4 (Cancer, then Gemini); October 7 to October 28 (Scorpio, then Libra). Each period lasts about three weeks and is traditionally read as better for review, repair and finishing than for new starts.
Your 2027 horoscope
Mercury retrograde dates 2027
| Period | Signs |
|---|---|
| February 9 to March 3 | Pisces, then Aquarius |
| June 10 to July 4 | Cancer, then Gemini |
| October 7 to October 28 | Scorpio, then Libra |
Mercury turns direct on the last date, but it takes about two more weeks to regain the ground it lost. Many astrologers call that stretch the shadow and treat it as a gentle restart.
What each Mercury retrograde touches for your sign
| Sign | February 9 to March 3 | June 10 to July 4 | October 7 to October 28 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ♈︎ Aries | 12th house, rest and solitude; then 11th house, friends and groups | 4th house, home and family; then 3rd house, talk and errands | 8th house, intimacy and shared money; then 7th house, partners and agreements |
| ♉︎ Taurus | 11th house, friends and groups; then 10th house, career and reputation | 3rd house, talk and errands; then 2nd house, money and possessions | 7th house, partners and agreements; then 6th house, work and routines |
| ♊︎ Gemini | 10th house, career and reputation; then 9th house, travel and learning | 2nd house, money and possessions; then 1st house, self and style | 6th house, work and routines; then 5th house, romance and fun |
| ♋︎ Cancer | 9th house, travel and learning; then 8th house, intimacy and shared money | 1st house, self and style; then 12th house, rest and solitude | 5th house, romance and fun; then 4th house, home and family |
| ♌︎ Leo | 8th house, intimacy and shared money; then 7th house, partners and agreements | 12th house, rest and solitude; then 11th house, friends and groups | 4th house, home and family; then 3rd house, talk and errands |
| ♍︎ Virgo | 7th house, partners and agreements; then 6th house, work and routines | 11th house, friends and groups; then 10th house, career and reputation | 3rd house, talk and errands; then 2nd house, money and possessions |
| ♎︎ Libra | 6th house, work and routines; then 5th house, romance and fun | 10th house, career and reputation; then 9th house, travel and learning | 2nd house, money and possessions; then 1st house, self and style |
| ♏︎ Scorpio | 5th house, romance and fun; then 4th house, home and family | 9th house, travel and learning; then 8th house, intimacy and shared money | 1st house, self and style; then 12th house, rest and solitude |
| ♐︎ Sagittarius | 4th house, home and family; then 3rd house, talk and errands | 8th house, intimacy and shared money; then 7th house, partners and agreements | 12th house, rest and solitude; then 11th house, friends and groups |
| ♑︎ Capricorn | 3rd house, talk and errands; then 2nd house, money and possessions | 7th house, partners and agreements; then 6th house, work and routines | 11th house, friends and groups; then 10th house, career and reputation |
| ♒︎ Aquarius | 2nd house, money and possessions; then 1st house, self and style | 6th house, work and routines; then 5th house, romance and fun | 10th house, career and reputation; then 9th house, travel and learning |
| ♓︎ Pisces | 1st house, self and style; then 12th house, rest and solitude | 5th house, romance and fun; then 4th house, home and family | 9th house, travel and learning; then 8th house, intimacy and shared money |
How to use a Mercury retrograde
Astrologers link Mercury with talk, plans, travel, contracts and devices. During a retrograde these areas tend to ask for a second look: messages get crossed, old contacts come back, plans shift. The usual advice is simple. Back up your files, leave extra time for travel, read the small print twice, and use the weeks to finish and repair rather than to launch.
Every other retrograde in 2027
| Planet | Period | Sign |
|---|---|---|
| Mars | January 10 to April 1 | Virgo, then Leo |
| Jupiter | December 12, 2026 to April 12 | Leo |
| Saturn | August 9 to December 23 | Aries |
| Uranus | September 10, 2026 to February 8 | Gemini |
| Uranus | September 15 to February 12, 2028 | Gemini |
| Neptune | July 9 to December 15 | Aries |
| Pluto | May 8 to October 17 | Aquarius |
Venus does not turn retrograde in 2027.
Mars retrograde is read as a time to rework plans before pushing ahead. The slow planets from Jupiter to Pluto turn retrograde every year for several months; their retrogrades are quieter and usually felt as an inward review of the themes they bring.
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Computed from Nymelia's own ephemeris, dates and times in US Eastern time. For entertainment and self-reflection.