Mercury will cross directly into Cancer on August 11. Mercury, the planet symbolizing intellect, verbal exchange, and common sense, will transit into the emotional and aquatic Cancer. This transition will bring special changes in communication style, thinking, and emotional expression. Cancer sign is associated with sensitivity, protection, and emotions. When Mercury enters this sign, a person starts thinking emotionally, that is, there is a union of intellect and emotion. Intuition and the voice of the heart dominate more than logic during this period. However, emotions may have a greater influence on decision-making.
Aries
With Mercury transiting in Cancer, your family and domestic life activities will take centrestage. You will pay special attention to matters related to your home, parents, or property at this time. You may be more emotionally sensitive, which can lead to reactions to small things. Communication with family will improve, but you must express your opinions openly and clearly. (Image: Canva)
Taurus
With this transit, your communication style will be a mix of tenderness and sentimentality. You will desire to connect with your loved ones and have deep conversations. Relationships with siblings may intensify, and nearby trips or meetings with old friends are also possible. For people working in fields like writing, education, or marketing, this time will be favorable for creative expression. But sometimes talking emotionally can also lead to misunderstandings. (Image: Canva)
Gemini
Mercury is the ruler of your sign, and its transit in Cancer will affect your financial decisions and self-esteem. You will seriously consider your value, money, and material needs. Your tendency to spend on family may increase, but at the same time, you will have to learn to use your resources judiciously. Your speech will have an emotional impact, due to which your words can influence others. (Image: Canva)
Cancer
Mercury will transit in your first house, which will have a direct impact on your thinking, personality, and expression. You will express your thoughts extra emotionally and sensitively. This time is extremely favourable for introspection, confidence, and self-expression. People may be impressed by your words as they will reflect the truth of your emotions. However, you have to ensure that you do not make any wrong decisions in an emotional state. (Image: Canva)
Leo
Mercury will transit in your twelfth house at this time, due to which internal activities and subconscious thoughts will be prominent. You will prefer to feel your emotions within yourself rather than express them in words. This time is suitable for meditation, sadhana, and deep mental understanding. Some vintage studies or unfinished conversations can also resurface. Beware of hidden enemies and manipulated expenses. (Image: Canva)
Virgo
This transit of Mercury will take place in your eleventh house, which may increase your social activities and friendships. You will try to mingle with people emotionally connected to you. You may get success in networking and teamwork. You may be more passionate about your goals, which will inspire you, but sometimes having high expectations can also lead to disappointment. It is very important to keep your emotions balanced at this time. (Image: Canva)
Libra
This transit is taking place on your tenth residence, which is related to profession and social prestige. Now you will be more emotionally serious about your career. Conversations with bosses or superiors can be emotionally stressful. There will be maturity and depth in your thoughts, which can help you perform well in leadership. If you are in a creative or service-based field, then this time can give you new heights. (Image: Canva)
Scorpio
This transit of Mercury will be in your ninth house, which will increase interest in subjects like higher education, philosophy, religion, and travel. You will ponder over the deep questions of life at an emotional level. Work related to foreign countries can gain momentum. Communication with a guru or guide will be beneficial. There will be depth in your thoughts, due to which you can also inspire others. (Image: Canva)
Sagittarius
This transit will be in your eighth house, which is related to change, mystery, and hidden wealth. At this time, your thinking will be deep and analytical. You may be attracted to psychology, astrology, or spiritual subjects. There may be dialogue on topics like ancestral property or insurance. Accepting your fears and insecurities openly can increase your inner strength. (Image: Canva)
Capricorn
Mercury will transit in your seventh house, which will increase the importance of communication in marriage, partnership, and business relationships. You will feel more emotionally connected with your spouse or partner. This is the time to bring clarity and transparency to relationships. If there is any misunderstanding, it can be resolved by talking openly. It will also be important to maintain emotional understanding with business partners. (Image: Canva)
Aquarius
Mercury is transiting in your sixth house, which is related to health, routine, and work. You will be more conscious of your health and routine. Communication at the workplace can be more emotional, so it is important to maintain balance. A sense of cooperation will develop with colleagues. This time is favourable for solving workplace problems and maintaining mental peace. (Image: Canva)
Pisces
This transit of Mercury will take place in your fifth house, which will increase activities related to creativity, love, and children. You will want to express your feelings through art, writing, or music. Emotional depth will increase in love relationships, but there may also be a little more sensitivity. For students, this time will be good for concentration in studies and a creative approach. (Image: Canva)
