Mercury in Cancer

17 July 1954, 18:00, Hamburg, Germany

A reading speaks to the person it was written for, so this one talks to Angela as “you”.

Besides the Sun and the Moon there are four planets that are very important for personal horoscope analysis and define individual parts of your personality: Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter.

Mercury is the planet, nearest to the Sun and it travels the fastest. That is why it is a very important personal planet, which influences communication, education, relationships, skillfulness and resourcefulness. Mercury also symbolizes transport and travels, especially short ones.

The position of Mercury in personal horoscope tells us how you think, how you communicate with the outer world and generally describes all the things that occupy your mind.

Mercury in Cancer

You are a very sensitive and daydreaming person with vivid imagination and an unusual sense of humor. You have a very good memory. Other people influence you easily, because you are susceptible to external influences that you absorb like a sponge. Your thinking, your conclusions and decisions usually have a sentimental tone. You are probably interested in history, ethnology, art, poetry and similar areas. A lot of your energy is focused on home, family and your loved ones. You are very successful in artistic professions and professions with a social note.

Mercury in 7th house

You are a very sociable person and you actually fell that something is missing, if you are not in company. You have a very nice, well-mannered and attractive character. You often have the most different relationships (also love relationships). Sometimes, Mercury in such position also indicates that you have a younger partner or a partner from a different environment or one with more flexible values and who follows the same relationship models as you.

Mercury sextile Venus

You are pleasant, usually sociable and communicative, you also have a fun and witty character and people usually like you because of it. You often move in artistic circles. You have open views, many acquaintances and contacts, who can help you towards progress and success. You often have a sense of business and money.

Mercury conjunction Jupiter

You are usually a nice, sociable person of wide views. You have big thinking capacities, are very eager to learn and you learn easily, you are curious and bright, you are practically interested in everything. You are always striving for progress and fulfillment, you highly value knowledge. You are talkative, you like exaggerating and dramatizing. Because you are impetuous, others sometimes find you to be difficult, but you are also popular thanks to your natural charm.

Mercury trine Saturn

You are usually active, enterprising and ambitious. You are decisive and know what you want, you also most often know how to find ways and paths to fulfill your goals as well. You understand hierarchy and respect authority. Reputation is important to you, you appreciate settled matters, tradition and history, are perceptive of novelties and new ways and paths. You always try to realize your ideas and plans and you often succeed in doing so, because besides persistency, you also have a good sense of time and course of things, of “right actions at the right time”.

Your own chart, read the same way

Every planet, every house and every aspect of your birth chart, chapter by chapter. Marsa wrote every word. Your chart decides which of them you get.

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