Mercury in Taurus - 4/3/23 to 6/11/23 (All Signs)

When a planet transits through any sign, it will take on the characteristics of that sing. Mercury rules over communication, thinking, analysis, and learning. Taurus is an earth sign and has a grounding energy. Taurus values stability and practicality. Taurus is focused on finances and material possessions. Mercury transiting Taurus will put the focus on practical matters.

Mercury in Taurus will make us more grounded and intentional in our communication. Taurus is also known to be a stubborn energy and it is important to flexible instead of rigid. It will also be important not to bury our feet in the sand. Be open to the ideas, input, and perspective of others.

This transit will assist us in building a stronger foundation. There may be an aversion to risk with financial decisions. This is a great time to activities that involve budgeting and saving.

Mercury in Taurus Dates: April 3, 2023 - June 11, 2023

• Mercury Rx in Taurus Dates: April 21, 2023 - May 14, 2023

Mercury in Taurus (All Signs)

Check your Rising (Ascendant) Sign and your Sun Sign.

Aries - Mercury in Taurus transiting your second house of money and possessions can bring a focus on financial stability and security. You may find yourself thinking more about your income, budgeting, and investments. You'll take a more methodical and calculated approach to managing your money. You’ll be more motivated to work toward financial goals or pursue opportunities to increase your income. You can experience greater success when negotiating deals. This transit helps put more emphasis on your principles and top priorities.

Taurus - With Mercury in your first house of self-expression and identity, you will feel more confident in your communication. During this time, you'll be more outgoing and talkative and able to communicate your thoughts and opinions clearly. You will have a greater interest in the arts and beauty. May experiment with a fresh aesthetic look because you will be more concerned with your outward appearance. Now is an excellent time to concentrate on your own aspirations, ambitions, and goals.

Gemini - Mercury in Taurus in your 12th house of spirituality and the unconscious can bring greater introspection and reflection. You may find yourself delving deeper into your own psyche and exploring your spiritual beliefs. You may find that you prefer to spend more time alone or in peaceful environments. Lesser engagement in superficial or surface-level interactions. Your dreams and intuition may be heightened during this transit.

Cancer - Mercury in Taurus in your 11th house of community and social networks, brings greater connectivity with others. This energy fosters a spirit of collaboration and cooperation. This is a good time to network! This period offers a good opportunity to make connections with others that share similar interests. You will be focus on using practicality to achieve long-term goals.

Leo - Mercury in Taurus transiting your 10th house of career and public image will bring greater focus on your professional life. This transit will assist you in communicating more with clients, coworkers, and people in positions of authority. Don’t shy away from speaking as conversations can be beneficial and fruitful. You will be thinking more about your long-term goals and finding practical ways to achieve them. You may be more focused on career development and working harder to achieve your professional ambitions. It is a good time to receive mentorship, counsel, or guidance for your career path.

Virgo - Mercury in Taurus in your 9th house of beliefs, higher education, and travel, will draw you towards learning and exploration. This is a good time to broaden your horizons and expand your knowledge. There is more of a desire to educate oneself about various viewpoints, lifestyles, and from other cultures. You could be compelled to look at your principles and beliefs from a practical standpoint. This is a time when educators and students can concentrate on financial issues relating to education costs. It may be a time to look for ways to reduce the cost of education by submitting applications for financial aid or scholarships.

Libra - Mercury in Taurus transiting your 8th house of shared resources and intimacy will bring a focus to finances and your relationships with others. Financially, there is a bigger focus on budgeting, investing in their future, or finding ways to increase their financial stability. This may also be a time to discuss joint finances with a spouse or partner. Your will have greater interest in exploring your emotions and connecting more deeply with others. There is less interest in casual or short-term connections.

Scorpio - Mercury in Taurus transiting your 7th house of partnerships, will bring a focus on your relationships with others. There is greater motivation to find practical ways to show affection and enhance communication with your spouse or significant other. An increase in desire to find workable solutions to relationship issues and strengthen the bond you both share. You will also find it easier to communicate other close connections or business partners. It is a great time to discuss financial security goals and explore new ways of collaborating.

Sagittarius - Mercury in Taurus transiting your 6th house of health and work can bring a focus on your daily routines and habits. You might discover that you're paying more attention to improving your habits to strive for greater efficiency and productivity. It will be important to strike a balance between having a structure routine and your need for freedom. You will assess situations more clearly and have greater problem-solving abilities. Conversations with coworkers and clients can flow with greater ease.

Capricorn- Mercury in Taurus transiting your 5th house of creativity, children, and romance will be an exciting and fun time. It's a terrific time to channel your inner child and enjoy yourself while keeping your priorities and obligations in mind. You may feel more motivated to engage in fun activities and spend quality time with children. You will dominate all forms of communication especially speaking and writing. You will be feeling a burst of creative inspirations and find it easier to articulate your concepts. This period bodes well for romantic prospects and dating.

Aquarius- Mercury in Taurus transiting your 4th house of home, family, and inner world is a good time to improve your domestic life and tackle emotional issues. There will be greater engagement and openness in your communication with family. It is a good time to have frank conversations and work through issues. You may be more reflective about your past or childhood and dealing with emotional baggage or unresolved issues. You may feel more motivated to make changes in your home or living situation.

Pisces- Mercury in Taurus transiting your 3rd house of communication, siblings, and learning will be a time to express yourself frankly. You will find it easier to express yourself, views, and ideas. You can communicate more effectively with siblings, neighbors, and member of your community. It is important to follow your intuition and not get too caught up in your emotions. You can find yourself talking, writing, or reading more than usual. There is a greater urge to explore new topics and ideas and engage in self-directed learning.

I will be writing a separate article for Mercury Retrograde in Taurus in the future. Stay Tuned!