Mercury retrograde 2027: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Mercury is retrograde about 3.3 times a year for 19–24 days.

Mercury is retrograde 3 times in 2027: from Feb 9, 2027, 17:36 UTC at 5°59′ Pisces until Mar 3, 2027, 12:32 UTC at 20°55′ Aquarius; from Jun 10, 2027, 18:15 UTC at 6°22′ Cancer until Jul 4, 2027, 19:39 UTC at 27°28′ Gemini; from Oct 7, 2027, 14:37 UTC at 4°56′ Scorpio until Oct 28, 2027, 14:10 UTC at 19°19′ Libra.

Mercury retrograde periods in 2027

All instants UTC. Arc = degrees travelled backwards between the two stations.
Stations retrogradeAtStations directAtDaysArcPre-shadow fromPost-shadow to
Feb 9, 2027, 17:36 UTC 5°59′ Pisces Mar 3, 2027, 12:32 UTC 20°55′ Aquarius 21.79 15.06° 20°55′ Aquarius 5°59′ Pisces
Jun 10, 2027, 18:15 UTC 6°22′ Cancer Jul 4, 2027, 19:39 UTC 27°28′ Gemini 24.06 8.89° 27°28′ Gemini 6°22′ Cancer
Oct 7, 2027, 14:37 UTC 4°56′ Scorpio Oct 28, 2027, 14:10 UTC 19°19′ Libra 20.98 15.62° 19°19′ Libra 4°56′ Scorpio

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)FromTo
Feb 18, 2027, 12:16 UTC Pisces Aquarius
Jun 26, 2027, 07:19 UTC Cancer Gemini
Oct 16, 2027, 07:37 UTC Scorpio Libra
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