What Is Mercury Retrograde?
Mercury retrograde is an optical illusion in which Mercury appears to move backward through the sky from Earth’s perspective. In astrology, it is traditionally linked to communication delays, technical glitches, and misunderstandings.
Mercury Retrograde Dates and Duration
In November 2019, Mercury retrograde began on November 5 and ended on November 28, with a shadow period extending slightly before and after. During this window, astrologers advise double-checking contracts, backups, and travel plans.
How to Work With Mercury Retrograde
Practical steps include reviewing emails carefully, confirming appointments, and avoiding impulsive purchases. For deeper guidance on timing and reflection techniques, consult resources such as timeanddate.com Mercury retrograde.
