Mercury in Aquarius 2023

Mercury is in Aquarius from 11 February 2023 to 2 March 2023.

Mercury in Aquarius: 11 February 2023 – 2 March 2023

Mercury occupies Aquarius for 19 days. During this transit, Mercury governs how everyone thinks, talks, negotiates and travels.

Mercury does not station retrograde during this pass through Aquarius.

Next, Mercury moves into Pisces.

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How these dates are calculated

Every date on this page is computed from planetary positions for each day, not copied from another site or estimated. The same ephemeris generates our daily horoscopes and birth charts. Positions are geocentric and tropical, and dates are given in UTC — a transit can land a day either side in your local time zone.

Last calculated 18 August 2026.

What this means for your chart

A transit lands differently depending on which house it falls in for you. Calculate your free birth chart to see which area of your life Aquarius rules, or check your personal transit alerts.

Mercury in Aquarius 2023 — Dates & Meaning

Mercury transits the sign of Aquarius during 2023, shaping the collective themes of this period. Below are the exact dates Mercury spends in Aquarius, based on real astronomical positions.

When Mercury is in Aquarius (2023)

  • 2023-02-11 to 2023-03-02

During this transit, the qualities of Aquarius colour how Mercury's themes express for everyone — and most strongly for those with personal placements in Aquarius. Check your birth chart to see which area of life this activates for you.

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