August Mercury Retrograde 2025. In astrology, mercury retrograde is a phenomenon that occurs when the planet mercury appears to move backwards in its orbit as seen from earth. The direct station occurs in leo (4º 15') on august 11 at 7:30.

Here are all the 2025 mercury retrograde dates, the zodiac signs they’re in, and what to expect so you can plan ahead. Learn about mercury retrograde, its effects on communication, travel, and more, plus tips to navigate this cosmic event for growth and reflection.