Published 13:48 IST, June 16th 2020

Mercury Retrograde June 2020: Know how it happens, date, effects and more

Here is everything about what Mercury Retrograde is, what happens when Mercury goes into Retrograde, and more.

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world is going to experience next Mercury Retrogre this month i.e. in June 2020, after previous Mercury Retrogre that started on February 16 and lasted till March 10, 2020. re are two more happenings of event this year. Many people believe in astrological predictions, ir meaning, and how it affects day to day life of many people. If you are amongst se people, here is everything about what is Mercury Retrogre, what happens when Mercury goes into Retrogre and all about Mercury Retrogre June 2020.

What is Mercury Retrogre?

Mercury Retrogre is called Paara Pratigaamee in Hindi. Mercury completes its orbit around Sun in a short span of 88 days. At such a swift pace, first planet of our Solar System becomes Retrogre three or four times in a calendar year. This means Earth watches Mercury Retrogre 3 - 4 times every year for about three weeks at a time. In comparison to Buddh Grah, outer planets have less frequent and longer-lasting periods of retrogre motion. In Mercury Retrogre, planet appears to move in backward motion which is why word "Retrogre" is used to dete occurring. 

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What happens when Mercury goes into Retrogre?

Mercury Retrogre June 2020

When first planet of our Solar System goes into retrogre, it starts to appear moving "backward". This means people viewing it from Earth find it moving west to east inste of rmal movement which is east to west. However, this occurrence of reversal movement of Mercury's orbit is just an illusion. 

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Astrologers believe that Mercury Retrogre signifies challenges in communication with people, techlogy, travel and interaction problems in relationships. y vise people to sit back and take time till Retrogre passes and avoid making travel plans or buying techlogy. Many astrologers believe that Mercury Retrogres only provides more time to think about new beginnings and make a plan of action. y preach that patience is key to achieving goals, including happiness.

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Mercury Retrogre June 2020 date and time

Mercury Retrogre June 2020

second Mercury Retrogre of 2020 begins with Pre-Show in on June 2, 2020, at approx 10:21 AM IST. Mercury goes into total Retrogre on 10:29 AM IST on June 17. Mercury Retrogre ends on July 12, 2020, at approximately 10:36 am IST. However, its Post-Show will continue till July 26. This means that Mercury Retrogre June 2020 will start from 17 and it will last till July 12.

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Mercury Retrogre dates of 2020

  • February 16 to March 10
  • June 17 to July 12
  • October 14 to vember 3

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13:48 IST, June 16th 2020