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Mercury Retrograde

Pre-shadow · Rx · Direct · post-shadow — with countdown.

What this is for

Mercury retrograde cycles with shadow periods: pre-shadow, Rx window, Direct station, and post-shadow — plus days left in the current phase and station degrees (traditional shadow framing).

How to use

  1. Choose a calendar year (default: current).
  2. Read the phase badge, days left, and Mercury sign.
  3. If an active window is open, note pre / Rx / Direct / post dates and durations.
  4. Skim the full year table for planning buffers.

For reflection and entertainment. Consumer ephemeris timing.

Mercury Retrograde · Western | ORACUL