Mercury sign calculator
Mercury is the planet of communication. Your Mercury sign is said to describe your thinking and speaking style.
Planet positions
What is a mercury sign?
Mercury is the planet of communication. Your Mercury sign is said to describe how you think, learn and express yourself.
Mercury sign meanings for every sign
♈ Mercury in Aries
Mercury in Aries thinks quickly and speaks directly, preferring to get straight to the point.
♉ Mercury in Taurus
Mercury in Taurus thinks carefully and practically, and once decided rarely changes its mind.
♊ Mercury in Gemini
Mercury in Gemini is quick-witted and versatile, loves conversation and learns fast.
♋ Mercury in Cancer
Mercury in Cancer thinks with feeling, with a strong memory and an intuitive way of understanding people.
♌ Mercury in Leo
Mercury in Leo speaks with confidence and flair and is a natural storyteller.
♍ Mercury in Virgo
Mercury in Virgo is analytical and precise, with an eye for detail and a practical mind.
♎ Mercury in Libra
Mercury in Libra weighs every side before deciding and is a natural diplomat.
♏ Mercury in Scorpio
Mercury in Scorpio is perceptive and probing, drawn to uncover what lies beneath the surface.
♐ Mercury in Sagittarius
Mercury in Sagittarius thinks big, loves learning and speaks with honesty and humour.
♑ Mercury in Capricorn
Mercury in Capricorn thinks practically and strategically, focused on long-term results.
♒ Mercury in Aquarius
Mercury in Aquarius is inventive and open-minded, drawn to new ideas and the future.
♓ Mercury in Pisces
Mercury in Pisces thinks in images and feelings, intuitive and creative rather than linear.
Frequently asked questions
What is my Mercury sign?
Your Mercury sign is the zodiac sign Mercury was in when you were born. Because Mercury stays close to the Sun, it is always in your Sun sign or one of the signs next to it.
What does Mercury retrograde at birth mean?
If Mercury appeared to move backwards when you were born, astrologers say you may think in a more reflective, inward way. The calculator shows whether it was retrograde.
Astrology is a traditional belief system and is shared here for entertainment. Planet positions are calculated astronomically from your birth date, time and place. Birthplace data from GeoNames.