
MERCURY RETROGRADE
MERCURY RETROGRADE What is Mercury Retrograde When its said Mercury is retrograde, its referred to the period of time where Mercury moves slower than the earth around the sun. The planet closest to the sun normally moves faster than ours—it takes Mercury 88 days to make its way around the sun compared to the Earth’s 365 days—so when it goes slower, it creates a sort of optical illusion that it’s moving backwards. What does Mercury control …