Mercury in Aries – Intellectual Impatience

do you know what it means Mercury in Aries? The word that defines Mercury is Communication. It is the planet of thought and intellectuality. It governs all reasoning and verbal and written communication skills.

Aries is a cardinal sign of the Fire element, ruled by Mars. Those who have the planet Mercury positioned in this sign express their ability to reason in a decisive, impulsive and unilateral way.

See more details about what Mercury means in the Astrological Chart and what characteristics people who have Mercury in Aries have.

What does Mercury mean in the Astrological Chart?

Mercury’s position in your birth chart says a lot about your ability to express and assimilate, your logical reasoning, your agility in solving problems and other behaviors. This position represents the lens through which you will look at the world.

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This planet manifests itself in people mainly in the way they speak or write. Depending on the sign in which it is positioned in your Astral Map, it will make you talk a lot, like to write, have the gift of speech or not master any of these skills very well.

It will also dictate the way you process, understand and store the information within you.

Mercury in Aries – Characteristics

What does Mercury in Aries mean? Generally, people with Mercury in Aries like to argue and debate, often quite competitively. They have the ability to think quickly and can come up with many original ideas, having a natural tendency to make stimulating and provocative comments.

People with Mercury in Aries are usually straight to the point and their attitude is positive and upbeat. The overview is excellent, but it is advisable to help when making plans, as they get bored with details and prefer the generality of a project.

Individuals with Mercury in Aries have a natural difficulty concentrating for long periods, so long studies can become a torment.

Here is someone who prefers to stay up all night before an exam, which is usually not a bad thing, as these individuals would rather be more concerned with the here and now than with the facts they tried to memorize months ago.

People with Mercury in Aries in the Birth Chart express themselves in the form of fire and Mars: they quickly analyze situations and “vomit” whatever comes to mind instinctively, without blinking.

Communication is direct, blunt and, because of this, those who have Mercury in Aries can be seen as someone aggressive and radical in their placements.

Deepen your knowledge of Astrology

If you want to learn how to interpret not only Mercury in Aries, but the position of all the planets in your birth chart, take our course “Interpreting your birth chart”.

In the course, you will learn:

• What each of the signs represents and what are their particularities;
• Which area of ​​your life represents each zodiacal house;
• How to interpret your Astral Map relating the planets and their location in the sky;
• How the planetary transit between the signs and the houses influences the different areas of your life;
• How to identify and what characteristics of your ascendant and midheaven.

In the video below, Bredan, an specialist, explains a little more about the course.

If you prefer, you can also better understand your birth chart by making an appointment with one of our astrologers.

Check out the characteristics of Mercury positioned in the other signs: