Horst Tappert’s birth chart
Mercury in Gemini
26 May 1923, 17:45, Wuppertal, Germany
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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 Gemini
Mercury is home in this sign, that is why you are skilled in all things, connected to Mercury; communication, commerce, writing, speech, etc. You are fast, skillful, resourceful and flexible, also cunning. You probably have great articulation skills and good rhetorical abilities and you also pass on knowledge in a quality and interesting way. You are extremely intelligent and witty, you love novelties, constant happening and travelling. You are always on the road some way or the other, you are interested in everything and you learn something new from every situation and this becomes useful in your future.
Mercury in 8th house
You are intuitive, perspicacious and have a strong spirit. You think quickly and have a good memory, you indulge in deep thoughts and are deep engagement in a particular matter. You are interested in everything that is mysterious and unusual. You often work in science, detective business, psychology, economy or in a profession that in some way deals with money or real estate.
Mercury in domicile
You are usually skilled in businesses of Mercury; communication, commerce, writing, speech, etc. You are fast, agile, resourceful and adaptable, also devious and cunning. As a rule, you have a gift of articulation and so have good rhetorical skills, you also pass on your knowledge in a quality and interesting way. You are intelligent and funny, you like novelties and constant happening and you love travelling. You are always somehow on the road, you are interested in everything and you learn something new out of every situation, which is beneficial for you in the future.
Mercury inconjunct Jupiter
You are very curious and eager to learn, you appreciate knowledge and like being well informed about everything, yet you often spend too much energy for trivialities and ballast. You can be prone to hoarding and consumerism, also to snobbism. You like exaggerating and dramatizing. Your plans, goals and visions are not consistent with your procedures, ways and methods.
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”.
Mercury inconjunct Ascendant
You are usually restless and sociable, you like moving. You have a curious nature, you are interested in news and gossip, you are everywhere where there is happening. You are constantly in action and often on the road (although merely on short trips). You calm down with difficulty and are not always patient. If things don't go fast enough or are not interesting enough and don't offer you the right challenge, you get tired of them and focus on something else. You like making acquaintances and businesses, yet they sometimes don't give you a satisfying result. You need to nurture better communication and cooperation with others, also calmness and persistence.
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