Mercury in Scorpio

16 October 1958, 12:00, West Covina, CA, USA

A reading speaks to the person it was written for, so this one talks to Tim 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 Scorpio

You are an intensive and perspicacious person, capable of quick judgment and quick (relentless) judgments and conclusion. You have a mistrusting and suspicious personality, you think a bit feverishly, you are meticulous and usually always guess or figure out the real meaning or the hidden background of things. You often work as detective, explorer, scientist and also surgeon.

Mercury in 10th house

You are a nice, youthful, pleasant and dynamic person, always on the move. You probably work in commerce, marketing, writing and publishing. You are also often interested in politics. In your life and career, you often change things. You have very good organizational skills, although you can be slightly too demanding and you react too impulsively.

Mercury as culminating planet

Because Mercury is your culminating planet, you are usually very dynamic and incredibly youthful. You are constantly on the road and are always involved in some business; you are successful in marketing, writing, publishing and similar areas. In your work, you help yourself with many connections; you are always on the road and are very sociable, so you know many people who are also willing to help and follow you, because you have good rhetorical skills and can be very convincing. You are very clever and resourceful, you need a dynamic profession, otherwise you start getting bored.

Mercury inconjunct Mars

You have a restless spirit, you are prone to being nervous and irritable and are not always the most coordinated person. Sometimes you act too fast and too enthusiastically, sometimes you indulge in laziness or passiveness; you can have a big mouth and argue, or also behave uninterested and dim. In your mind, you can have realized fantastic plans and inventive ways, but you disable them or make paths to fulfill them harder with your thoughtless or senseless actions.

Mercury conjunction Neptune

You usually have a strongly developed intuition and vivid imagination, you are creative and often talented for art. You are a very emotional and sensitive person, basically all your thinking, actions and reactions are subordinate to your emotions. You often have a very sensitive nervous system, all stimuli from the environment influence you strongly and you quickly get upset. You perceive everything intuitively and usually have a good nose for people.

Mercury sextile Pluto

You are usually intelligent, perspicacious and intuitive, a good psychologist by nature. You think, make conclusions and decisions quickly, you quickly make an opinion about everything and usually also know how to argument it. You take advantage of your intellect well, are decisive and you instinctively choose the right paths.

Mercury conjunction MC

You are sociable and have a good nose for sociable happenings – for 'being at the right place at the right time' (especially if other positions and aspects also contribute to this). You know an enormous number of people and have many friends and acquaintances and many are also useful for you in business sense. You are fast, active and flexible, you do well in basically any area and usually have good sense of business.

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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