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Mercury Retrograde Dates

Many people ask me "when will Mercury be retrograde this year?". Well, here are the dates of Mercury retrograde for 2007 and 2008. Future years are posted on this page as well, click on the year to find out when Mercury will be retrograde for 2009 and 2010. (Time of day posted in EST or EDT)

2010

We start the year with a retrograde CLICK for more information.

Mercury goes retrograde on April 17, 2010 at 11:06 PM at 12 degrees of Taurus 38 minutes and moves into direct motion on May 11, 2010 at 5:27 PM at 02 degrees Taurus 40 minutes.

Mercury goes retrograde on August 20, 2010 at 5:29 PM at 19 degrees of Virgo 04 minutes and moves into direct motion on September 12, 2010 at 6:09 PM at 05 degrees Virgo 22 minutes.

Mercury goes retrograde on December 10, 2010 at 7:05 AM at 05 degrees of Capricorn 56 minutes and moves into direct motion on December 30, 2010 at 2:21 AM at 19 degrees Sagittarius 37 minutes.

2009

Pre shadow starts on Dec 26^th, 2008

Mercury goes retrograde on January 11^th, 2009 at 11:44 AM at 07 degrees of Aquarius 45 minutes and moves into direct motion on February 1^st, 2009 at 2:11 AM at 21 degrees Capricorn 45 minutes.

Post shadow lasts until February 21^st, 2009

Pre shadow starts on April 23^rd, 2009

Mercury goes retrograde on May 7^th, 2009 at 12:01 AM at 01 degrees of Gemini 45 minutes and moves into direct motion on May 30^th, 2009 at 8:22 PM at 22 degrees Taurus 52 minutes.

Post shadow lasts until June 15^th, 2009

Pre shadow starts on August 18^th, 2009

Mercury goes retrograde on September 6^th, 2009 at 11:45 PM at 06 degrees of Libra 13 minutes and moves into direct motion on September 29^th, 2009 at 8:14 AM at 21 degrees Virgo 37 minutes.

Post shadow lasts until October 14^th, 2009

Pre shadow starts on December 9^th 2009

Mercury goes retrograde on December 26^th, 2009 at 9:38 AM at 21 degrees of Capricorn 48 minutes and moves into direct motion on January 15^th, 2010 at 11:52 AM at 05 degrees Capricorn 45 minutes.

Post shadow lasts until February 4^th, 2010

2008

Mercury goes retrograde on January 28th, 2008 at 23 degrees of Aquarius 48' and will move into direct motion on February 19th, 2008 at 08 degrees of Aquarius 19'.

Mercury goes retrograde on May 26th, 2008 at 21 degrees of Gemini 31' and will move into direct motion on June 19th, 2008 at 15 degrees of Gemini 59'.

Mercury goes retrograde on September 24th, 2008 at 22 degrees of Libra 49' and will move into direct motion on October 15th, 2008 at 07 degrees of Libra 37'.

2007

Mercury goes retrograde on February 14th, 2008 at 10 degrees of Pisces 13' and will move into direct motion on March 7th, 2008 at 25 degrees of Aquarius 42'.

Mercury goes retrograde on June 15th, 2008 at 11 degrees of Cancer 33' and will move into direct motion on July 10th, 2008 at 02 degrees of Cancer 28'.

Mercury goes retrograde on October 12th, 2008 at 09 degrees of Scorpio 04' and will move into direct motion on November 1st, 2008 at 23 degrees of Libra 26'.

To view the retrograde dates of other planets go to the Current Events Astrology Transits