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Once you’ve learned all about your sun , moon , and rising signs, it’s time to explore the rest of your birth chart . One often overlooked, but crucial, aspect is your Mercury sign. Just as your sun sign indicates the zodiac sign the sun was in when you were born, your Mercury sign indicates the zodiac sign that Mercury was in when you were born.

How to find your Mercury sign

As you probably remember from science class, Mercury is the fastest-moving planet in our solar system. In astrology, Mercury generally spends two to three weeks in each zodiac sign (and up to twice as long when it’s Mercury retrograde ); compare this to the sun, which spends roughly one month in each zodiac sign. This means that babies born three weeks apart will often

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