Mercury in Capricorn – Caution, Authority and Practicality

Do you know what it means Mercury in Capricorn? For you to better understand this concept, we will explain what each thing is separately.

Mercury is the planet of Communication and gives exchange of ideas. That is, the sign he is in when you are born will influence the way you see and understand the world and the way you relate to others.

Even though it is 91.7 million kilometers away from Earth, this planet can influence even our intellect and the way we learn.

Capricorn is a cardinal sign of the Earth element, ruled by the planet Saturn. Those with Mercury in Capricorn communicate in a more cautious, constructive and practical way. And probably has a slower speech.

What does Mercury mean in the Astrological Chart?

As we said earlier, Mercury in the Birth Chart reveals our intellectual faculties and the qualities of our speaking, writing, learning and studying.

The sign this planet occupies will reveal to us how we process our thoughts. Already the house where Mercury is in our Astral Map indicates what our interests are and in which areas we can take more advantage.

Make your Astral Map now and find out which sign Mercury is in!

In this file, we will focus on what characteristics Mercury brings to individuals when it is in Capricorn.

Mercury in Capricorn – Traits

Generally, people with Mercury in Capricorn in the Birth Chart will have an easy time with mathematical calculations, but will be slow in learning, making more steady progress than fast.

He’s someone who keeps his word and doesn’t have time for gossip and “told me said”, showing a strong and silent personality.

People with Mercury in Capricorn are likely to be pessimistic, but there will generally be strong ambition. The approach is very realistic and the plans are long term.

Determination and decision-making will be present. All movements will be carefully calculated, always valuing tradition and quality.

Mercury in Capricorn in the Birth Chart brings a more realistic than idealistic approach and things are considered for what they are.

Because they have keen perception, few things of practical consequence escape their attention. However, there is a danger that their seriousness and mental discipline will lead to an inflexible attitude and a lack of humor.

Communication can be extremely aggressive, but it is of a disruptive type that is not intended to allow dialogue or debate to continue for long.

People with Mercury in Capricorn will prefer to go through traditional education processes as a means of achieving professional goals and improving their financial and social status.

Their political and social ideas are generally conservative, uphold the established order and respect the beliefs that have proven their usefulness over time.

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• What each of the signs represents and what are their particularities;
• Which area of ​​your life represents each zodiacal house;
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• 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.

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