Oh yes, cosmic friends, Mercury retrograde finally bids us farewell on August 29, so you can breathe a sigh of relief! The weeks of missed texts, travel woes, and tech mishaps are coming to an end, and as Mercury indicates, it’s time to get your life back on track. But cheer up! The ‘shadow period’ means that the cosmic hiccups could continue for a while.
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Time to move forward
Mercury retrograde may have thrown up some obstacles in your communication and travel plans, but now that it’s ending, you’re ready to move on. Just remember, Aries, you’re not in a sprint – pace yourself as you get back into your rhythm. There’s still some retrograde energy hanging around, so be patient with last-minute delays.
Tip of the week: Don’t run forward like a bull in a china shop. Double-check plans and take a deep breath before diving back in.
Taurus (April 20 – May 20)
Money moves
Taurus, Mercury retrograde has thrown your finances and self-esteem into disarray, but now that the end is in sight, it’s time to get practical. Take this opportunity to review your budget and clear up any confusion surrounding money. As the week progresses, you’ll feel more grounded, just in time for solid decision-making.
Tip of the week: Now that the fog is clearing, recheck your financial plans and get serious about saving or investing.
Gemini (May 21 – June 20)
Say goodbye to misunderstandings
Gemini, your ruling planet Mercury has wreaked havoc on your communication skills, but the direct station is here to help. Use this time to clear up any misunderstandings and reconnect with those with whom you may have had a conflict. By the weekend you’ll feel like the social butterfly you should have been.
Tip of the week: Clear up the miscommunication and misunderstandings left in the wake of the retrograde – clarity is your new best friend.
Cancer (June 21 – July 22)
Home Sweet Home, finally!
Cancer, if you feel out of balance at home or with your family, Mercury retrograde could be the culprit. Now that it’s ending, things should go more smoothly. Use this week to reset your home environment and rebuild the harmony that may have been missing. It’s time to feel cozy again.
Tip of the week: Beautify your space and make your home the sanctuary you need – tidying up does wonders for your mood.
Leo (July 23 – August 22)
Get ready to shine again
Mercury retrograde may have dimmed your spotlight a bit, Leo, especially in the way you express yourself. But now that it’s over, your creativity and charm are returning in full force. Use this week to get going again – whether at work or in your personal life, your energy will shine through.
Tip of the week: Now it’s time to step back into the spotlight. Show the world what you’ve been cooking up behind the scenes.
Virgo (August 23 – September 22)
Clarity in chaos
Virgo, you feel Mercury retrograde extra hard since it is in your sign. But with the retrograde ending, it’s time to clear out both your mind and your life. Take time to organize, reflect on recent lessons, and plan your next steps with your signature precision.
Tip of the week: Now that your ruler Mercury is back on track, you can tap into your natural ability to bring order out of chaos: it’s your superpower.
Libra (September 23 – October 22)
Time to clear the air
Mercury retrograde may have disrupted your inner peace, Libra, but now that it’s ending, you’ll notice balance returning. Any unresolved conflicts or emotional turmoil can now be addressed calmly. Take time to communicate and heal, especially in relationships where things became tense.
Tip of the week: Embrace your diplomatic side and start clearing the air with loved ones. Peace and harmony are your birthright.
Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)
Regain your focus
Scorpio, the retrograde, has thrown curveballs into your career and personal goals, making it difficult to move forward. But as Mercury stations indicate, clarity returns and it’s time to refocus on what you want to achieve. Use this week to strategize and ensure you’re not just reacting, but moving with purpose.
Tip of the week: Reorganize your plans, double your goals and avoid distractions – you’ve got this.
Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21)
Horizon is expanding again
Sagittarius, Mercury retrograde may have hindered your usual freedom, especially when it comes to traveling and expanding your mind. But now that it’s ending, you feel your usual wanderlust and enthusiasm returning. Start planning that adventure or dive into a new learning experience – the roadblocks will be removed.
Tip of the week: Take some time to plan your next big adventure – whether it’s physical or intellectual, it’s time to broaden your horizons again.
Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)
Financial fog is lifting
Mercury retrograde may have caused confusion around finances or shared resources, Capricorn, but now that the end is in sight, you can sort things out. Take some time this week to reorganize any messy agreements or investments. By the weekend you will feel back in control.
Tip of the week: Make sure your financial plans are on track: a small organization now will pay off big later.
Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)
Relationship lighting
Aquarius, Mercury retrograde may have caused some tension in your relationships, but when it comes to an end, you can smooth things over. Whether it’s a romantic partner or a close friend, this is the time to reconnect and clear up any misunderstandings.
Tip of the week: Reach out and rebuild the connections that were tested during the retrograde. It’s time to refresh your tires.
Pisces (February 19 – March 20)
Health and routine revival
Pisces, Mercury retrograde may have disrupted your routine or caused setbacks to your health, but with its direct station you’ll feel more in control. It’s a good time to reassess your wellness habits and start over with better boundaries and a clearer schedule.
Tip of the week: Take charge of your routine – this is your time to get things back in order for your mind, body and soul.
Cosmic tip of the week for all signs:
With Mercury retrograde finally ending, this is the week to reassess and recalibrate. Double-check your plans, tie up any loose ends, and move forward with renewed clarity. The fog is lifting and it’s time to take back control.
