Current Mercury transit
Mercury in Cancer
Mind, speech, commerce, short trips. Rules Gemini and Virgo.
- Current sign
- Cancer 13.36°
- Motion
- Direct
- Next sign
- Leo
- Next ingress
- August 9, 2026
1.25°/day
via forward motion
What Mercury in Cancer means
Mercury's time in Cancer colors everything it touches with the sign's flavor. Read the Cancer horoscope for how this transit is playing out across the zodiac, or generate your chart to see which of your houses Mercury is activating today.
Related signs
Read how today's transits hit every sign.