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Mercury Transit Today: Current Sign, Nakshatra, Next Date
Mercury relates to intelligence, communication, and business in Vedic astrology. It stays in one sign for about 30 days. Find which sign Mercury occupies on any date, when it changes sign, and when it goes retrograde or combust.
What This Transit Means
Mercury transits affect your thinking and speaking. They show when communication flows or gets stuck. Mercury position impacts your business deals and learning ability.
This page reads the sky itself. Your own chart shows where the transit falls for you.
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Yearly Transit Information
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Mercury in Each Sign: Entry and Exit Dates
Mercury in Each Nakshatra: Entry and Exit Dates
Mercury in AshwiniMercury in BharaniMercury in KrittikaMercury in RohiniMercury in MrigashiraMercury in ArdraMercury in PunarvasuMercury in PushyaMercury in AshleshaMercury in MaghaMercury in Purva PhalguniMercury in Uttara PhalguniMercury in HastaMercury in ChitraMercury in SwatiMercury in VishakhaMercury in AnuradhaMercury in JyeshthaMercury in MulaMercury in Purva AshadhaMercury in Uttara AshadhaMercury in ShravanaMercury in DhanishtaMercury in ShatabhishaMercury in Purva BhadrapadaMercury in Uttara BhadrapadaMercury in Revati
Mercury Retrograde Dates
Mercury moves retrograde for about 3 weeks, 3-4 times per year.
Mercury next turns retrograde on 24 Oct 2026 and turns direct on 13 Nov 2026.
Mercury Combustion Dates
Mercury goes combust about six times a year, for anything from eleven days to seven weeks.
Mercury next goes combust on 30 Oct 2026 and comes out on 10 Nov 2026.
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