Astrological insights and Mercury retrograde guidance for this month.
This month includes Second Mercury Retrograde from 2025-07-18 to 2025-08-11.
July 2025 welcomes the second Mercury retrograde, starting on July 18 in Leo, focusing on creativity and self-expression.
Start Date
2025-07-18
End Date
2025-08-11
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Duration
25 days
This retrograde occurs entirely in Leo, the sign of creativity, expression, and pride. It emphasizes themes of self-confidence, leadership, and how you shine in the world.
Second Mercury retrograde begins July 18
Focus on Leo energy: creativity and pride
Summer reflection period
No retrograde
January 2025 kicks off the year with fresh energy and new beginnings. While no Mercury retrograde occurs this month, it's a great time to set intentions and plan for the year ahead.
Learn More →No retrograde
February 2025 continues the theme of new beginnings. Valentine's Day falls during this month, emphasizing themes of love and relationships.
Learn More →Includes First Mercury Retrograde
March 2025 brings the first Mercury retrograde of the year, starting on March 15. This period emphasizes reflection and review before spring fully blossoms.
Learn More →Includes First Mercury Retrograde (continued)
April 2025 sees the continuation and end of the first Mercury retrograde, with a focus on Pisces themes of empathy and creativity.
Learn More →No retrograde
May 2025 is a month of growth and renewal, free from Mercury retrograde, allowing for forward momentum.
Learn More →No retrograde
June 2025 brings summer vibes with opportunities for adventure and self-expression.
Learn More →Includes Second Mercury Retrograde (continued)
August 2025 sees the end of the second Mercury retrograde on August 11, with continued focus on Leo's bold energy.
Learn More →No retrograde
September 2025 marks the transition to fall, with opportunities for harvest and reflection.
Learn More →No retrograde
October 2025 brings Halloween energy with themes of transformation and mystery.
Learn More →Includes Third Mercury Retrograde
November 2025 hosts the final Mercury retrograde of the year, starting on November 9 in Sagittarius.
Learn More →Includes Third Mercury Retrograde (continued)
December 2025 sees the end of the third Mercury retrograde on November 29, with Scorpio themes of transformation and introspection.
Learn More →Aries → Pisces
Starts
March 15, 2025
Ends
April 7, 2025
Leo
Starts
July 18, 2025
Ends
August 11, 2025
Sagittarius → Scorpio
Starts
November 9, 2025
Ends
November 29, 2025
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