Aries
March 21 - April 20
Mercury, the planet of communications turns retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your solar sixth house. The next few weeks may bring confusion and misunderstandings at work and troubles with your health. At work you need to pay more attention to detail before finalising important matters.
Taurus
April 21 - May 21
Mercury, the planet of communications turns retrograde on 13 August until 5 September 2017 in your solar fifth house. Extra care should be exercised when it comes to matters surrounding romance, children, and creativity. Be as non-judgemental as possible as this is a period of review and rest. Speculation and gambling are not advised right now.
Gemini
May 22 - June 21
Mercury, your ruling planet turns retrograde on 13 September and will remain retrograde until the 5 September 2017 in your solar fourth house. Extra care should be exercised when it comes to family relations, real estate matters, and domestic issues. Be diplomatic with your loved ones and try to put off major decisions regarding family matters.
Cancer
June 22 - July 22
Mercury turns retrograde on 13 September and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017. This transit occurs in your solar third house, extra care should be exercised when it comes to composing letters, emails, making phone calls, and with communications in general. Issues with siblings or neighbours - these should be resolved amicably.
Leo
July 23 - August 23
Mercury turns retrograde on the 13 August until 5 September 2017 in your solar second house. Extra care should be taken when it comes to new financial initiatives. There may be the need to resolve old, nagging issues regarding personal finances. Take this time to re-budget and re-think how you want to spend your cash during this period.
Virgo
August 24 - September 23
Mercury, your ruling planet turns retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your solar first house. Be careful when it comes to your body language as others may misinterpret whatever you say and you should be aware that you can give off mixed signals. Good time to review the manner in which you come across to others.
Libra
September 24 - October 23
Mercury turns retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your solar twelfth house this time, extra care should be exercised when it comes to private and personal matters. Be as non-judgemental as you can, but do keep an eye out for deceptiveness and falseness in others. Good time for yoga and meditation.Scorpio
October 24 - November 22
Mercury, the planet of communications turns retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your eleventh house of friends and associates. The next few weeks would serve you well if you spend more time listening than speaking. Good time to re-assess your relationships and partnerships.
Sagittarius
November 23 - December 21
Retrograde transit of Mercury occurs in your solar tenth house on 13 August to 5 September 2017. This occurs in your area of career and status, slowing down your progress at work. It is important for you to be steadfast and focused as misunderstandings and confusion reign. Stay as organized as possible while Mercury, the planet of communications does its best to trip you up.
Capricorn
December 22 - January 20
Mercury, the planet of communications turns retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your ninth house of travel and adventure, creating havoc – make sure your travel documents are in order. Your mental focus could be anywhere other than your normal routine which could create chaos - discipline yourself.
Aquarius
January 21 - February 19
Mercury, the planet of communications turns retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your eighth house of joint resources, taxes, wills, legacies and alimony, creating confusion and complications for you during the next few weeks. Seek professional help and make sure you have plenty of focus when making decisions.
Pisces
February 20 - March 20
Your closest relationships come under scrutiny as Mercury goes retrograde on 13 August and will remain retrograde until 5 September 2017 in your seventh house of marriage and partnerships. There can be a lot of misunderstandings and confused signals. You'll need to listen carefully to what your partner is saying. Try to resolve issues diplomatically, instead of being rash.
