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April 16, 2089

Mercury stations retrograde

11°51′ Taurus · 8:24 am ET

First Quarter in Cancer · 36% lit

Daily WeatherCancer · waxing 36%

Saturday, April 16, 2089

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Moon in Cancer · waxing 36% · Mercury ℞ in Taurus · three planets retrograde

8:24 am ET · 11°51′ Taurus

Mercury stations retrograde

From Earth's vantage the planet stands still at 11°51′ Taurus, opening a retrograde that runs until May 10.

  • applying♀ △ ♃exact Mon 4:48 am ET
  • applying☿ □ ♂exact Wed 10:56 pm ET
  • applying☿ ⚹ ♅exact Thu 4:40 am ET

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

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Positions

  • Sun27°26′ Aries
  • Moon11°20′ Cancer
  • Mercury℞︎11°51′ Taurus
  • Venus14°49′ Pisces
  • Mars9°22′ Leo
  • Jupiter℞︎16°09′ Scorpio
  • Saturn26°24′ Taurus
  • Uranus10°33′ Pisces
  • Neptune℞︎20°25′ Leo
  • Pluto23°03′ Aries
  • North Node18°19′ Libra

Mercury, Jupiter & Neptune retrograde

Active aspects

  • Moon sextile Mercury0.5° orb
  • Moon trine Uranus0.8° orb
  • Mercury sextile Uranus1.3° orb
  • Venus trine Jupiter1.3° orb
  • Mercury square Mars2.5° orb
  • Neptune trine Pluto2.6° orb
  • Mercury sextile Venus3.0° orb
  • Moon trine Venus3.5° orb
  • Venus conjunction Uranus4.3° orb
  • Jupiter square Neptune4.3° orb
  • Mercury opposition Jupiter4.3° orb
  • Sun conjunction Pluto4.4° orb
  • Moon trine Jupiter4.8° orb

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