Posted on June 19 2020
What is Mercury Retrograde?
Mercury Retrograde is one of the most popular astrological events of the year. It typically retrogrades three to four times a year. When this happens, it seems that it moves “backwards”, which is actually only an illusion, as all planets in our solar system always move into the same direction. However, every time Mercury passes the Earth in its orbit, viewed from the Earth, it appears to slow down and move backwards, as its orbit is shorter than the Earths’ orbit.
Since yesterday, June 18th, it’s the second time that Mercury goes into retrograde this year and it will continue in this state for the next three weeks.
When this happens,....