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Mercury stations retrograde

17°20′ Scorpio · 1:17 am ET

Waning Gibbous in Gemini · 91% lit · enters Gemini 6:38 am ET

Daily WeatherGemini · waning 91%

Saturday, October 21, 1967

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Moon in Gemini · waning 91% · Mercury ℞ in Scorpio · two planets retrograde

1:17 am ET · 17°20′ Scorpio

Mercury stations retrograde

From Earth's vantage the planet stands still at 17°20′ Scorpio, opening a retrograde that runs until November 10.

  • 6:38 am ETMoon enters Gemini
  • applying♂ △ ♃exact Mon 10:41 pm ET
  • applying☉ ⚹ ♃exact Tue 8:05 pm ET
  • applying☿ ⚹ ♀exact Wed 1:28 pm ET
  • applying☉ ⚹ ♂exact Thu 7:42 pm ET

A day of turning — you may notice long-running questions asking to be revisited rather than resolved.

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Positions

  • Sun27°35′ Libra
  • Moon2°54′ Gemini
  • Mercury℞︎17°20′ Scorpio
  • Venus12°31′ Virgo
  • Mars28°58′ Sagittarius
  • Jupiter0°22′ Virgo
  • Saturn℞︎7°35′ Aries
  • Uranus26°51′ Virgo
  • Neptune23°07′ Scorpio
  • Pluto21°45′ Virgo
  • North Node27°55′ Aries

Mercury & Saturn retrograde

Active aspects

  • Neptune sextile Pluto1.4° orb
  • Sun sextile Mars1.4° orb
  • Mars trine Jupiter1.4° orb
  • Mars square Uranus2.1° orb
  • Moon square Jupiter2.5° orb
  • Sun sextile Jupiter2.8° orb
  • Uranus sextile Neptune3.7° orb
  • Mercury sextile Pluto4.4° orb
  • Moon sextile Saturn4.7° orb
  • Mercury sextile Venus4.8° orb

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