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Mercury in Pisces, 2029
Mercury enters Pisces on Tuesday 6 March 2029, 18:15 UTC, which is in your time zone. It leaves for Aries on Friday 23 March 2029, 12:19 UTC, after 17 days.
Mercury crosses from Aquarius into Pisces on 6 March 2029 at 18:15 UTC and stays for 17 days, moving on to Aries on 23 March 2029 at 12:19 UTC. Pisces is a mutable water sign, ruled by Neptune in modern astrology. Mercury moves direct for the whole of this short stay, with no retrograde.
The tradition counts Pisces among Mercury's most difficult signs, where precise, sorting thought gives way to impression, imagery and feeling. Astrologers read this placement as favoring poetry, music, intuition and compassionate listening, while letting exact details, schedules and fine print blur more easily. Pisces themes of empathy, imagination and quiet retreat are said to color how people think and speak. A modest suggestion: let ideas stay loose in a notebook for these weeks, and double-check anything that depends on precise figures.
By sign
The house it occupies for you
| Sun sign | House | Mercury in Pisces falls on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aries | twelfth | rest, privacy, what happens behind the scenes | |
| Taurus | eleventh | friends, groups, plans | |
| Gemini | tenth | career and public role | |
| Cancer | ninth | travel, study, beliefs | |
| Leo | eighth | shared money, intimacy, endings | |
| Virgo | seventh | partners and one-to-one relationships | |
| Libra | sixth | daily work, routines, health | |
| Scorpio | fifth | romance, play, children, creative work | |
| Sagittarius | fourth | home, family, roots | |
| Capricorn | third | conversations, siblings, short trips | |
| Aquarius | second | money, possessions, values | |
| Pisces | first | self, body, how you come across | |
Whole-sign houses counted from the Sun sign, the convention behind every Sun-sign horoscope. Your rising sign gives a more personal count: draw your chart.