Retrograde Dates
Mercury Retrograde 2031
Every Mercury retrograde that touches 2031, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mercury is retrograde three times in 2031: from March 26 to April 18 in Aries; from July 29 to August 22 in Leo; from November 19 to December 9 in Sagittarius and Scorpio. The next Mercury retrograde after 2031 begins on March 7, 2032 at 2°23' Aries. Dates are in UTC.
Mercury Retrograde Dates 2031
Station times switch to your time zone in the browser. The shadow runs from the pre-retrograde shadow to the end of the post-retrograde shadow.
| Stations Retrograde | Stations Direct | Signs | Shadow Period |
|---|---|---|---|
19°44' Aries | 7°50' Aries | Aries | to |
26°25' Leo | 14°17' Leo | Leo | to |
16°03' Sagittarius | 29°48' Scorpio | Sagittarius, Scorpio | to |
Before and After 2031
- Previous Mercury retrograde to , Capricorn and Sagittarius
- Next Mercury retrograde to , Aries and Pisces
What Mercury Retrograde Is Known For
Mercury retrograde is traditionally associated with reviewing plans, conversations, contracts, devices, and travel arrangements.
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Other Retrogrades in 2031
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Questions About Mercury Retrograde 2031
When Is Mercury Retrograde in 2031?
Mercury is retrograde three times in 2031: from March 26 to April 18 in Aries; from July 29 to August 22 in Leo; from November 19 to December 9 in Sagittarius and Scorpio. The next Mercury retrograde after 2031 begins on March 7, 2032 at 2°23' Aries. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mercury Retrograde Shadow Start in 2031?
For the retrograde that begins March 26, 2031, the pre-retrograde shadow starts March 12, 2031 and the post-retrograde shadow ends May 6, 2031. For the retrograde that begins July 29, 2031, the pre-retrograde shadow starts July 10, 2031 and the post-retrograde shadow ends September 5, 2031. For the retrograde that begins November 19, 2031, the pre-retrograde shadow starts October 31, 2031 and the post-retrograde shadow ends December 27, 2031.
What Signs Is Mercury Retrograde in During 2031?
From March 26, 2031, Mercury turns retrograde at 19°44' Aries and turns direct at 7°50' Aries. From July 29, 2031, Mercury turns retrograde at 26°25' Leo and turns direct at 14°17' Leo. From November 19, 2031, Mercury turns retrograde at 16°03' Sagittarius and turns direct at 29°48' Scorpio.
How Many Days Is Mercury Retrograde in 2031?
Mercury spends about 67 days of 2031 retrograde.
What Is Mercury Retrograde Known For?
Mercury retrograde is traditionally associated with reviewing plans, conversations, contracts, devices, and travel arrangements. Astrologers read it as a time to review rather than launch.
Why Do Some Sites List a Different Retrograde Date?
Most astrology sites print a single date without a time zone. An ingress at 10:49 PM in New York is already the next day in London and Sydney, so two correct sources can disagree by a day. Selfgazer gives every time in both US Eastern time and UTC, and the tables switch to your own time zone in the browser.
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