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Mercury in Taurus, 2027
Mercury enters Taurus on Saturday 24 April 2027, 22:18 UTC, which is in your time zone. It leaves for Gemini on Sunday 9 May 2027, 01:58 UTC, after 14 days.
A brief passage: Mercury spends 14 days in Taurus, entering from Aries on 24 April 2027 at 22:18 UTC and leaving for Gemini on 9 May 2027 at 01:58 UTC. There is no retrograde during this stay. Taurus is an earth sign of fixed quality, ruled by Venus.
The tradition reads Mercury in Taurus as slower, steadier thinking that values practical sense, tangible results and plain speech. After the quick pace associated with Aries, astrologers describe this as a time when ideas are tested against what is useful and lasting, and when people may be harder to persuade but more dependable once decided. One practical suggestion: turn a loose idea into something you can hold, such as a written list or a simple plan for the week.
By sign
The house it occupies for you
| Sun sign | House | Mercury in Taurus falls on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aries | second | money, possessions, values | |
| Taurus | first | self, body, how you come across | |
| Gemini | twelfth | rest, privacy, what happens behind the scenes | |
| Cancer | eleventh | friends, groups, plans | |
| Leo | tenth | career and public role | |
| Virgo | ninth | travel, study, beliefs | |
| Libra | eighth | shared money, intimacy, endings | |
| Scorpio | seventh | partners and one-to-one relationships | |
| Sagittarius | sixth | daily work, routines, health | |
| Capricorn | fifth | romance, play, children, creative work | |
| Aquarius | fourth | home, family, roots | |
| Pisces | third | conversations, siblings, short trips | |
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.