What Sign is Mercury in Right Now? Is Mercury Retrograde?

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Mercury now: View of planet Mercury from space with nebula and sunlight. This image elements furnished by NASA. Credit: iStock.com/buradaki

☿ ♋ 19° 20' 56"

The Mercury sign right now is Cancer 19 degrees, 20 minutes, and 56 seconds of arc. Mercury is currently retrograde.

This is as of 5:16 (UTC) on July 15, 2026.

This is the current Mercury sign now in the zodiac. This page is updated every 2 minutes in your local time zone.

To see the current positions of all planets, visit the Current Planets page.

Time Zone: The times and dates on this page are displayed in your local time zone.

Zodiac: Tropical Zodiac is used to determine the current Mercury sign.