Mercury retrograde ends on April 7, 2025. Mercury’s direct position marks the end of the retrograde cycle that began on March 15. During this early autumn Mercury retrograde, the planetary messenger moved backward from Pisces to Aries.
During Mercury retrograde, according to the website Parade, our conversations were tense, technology failed, and we had much to rethink, reprocess, and reprioritize. It feels like a sigh of relief to end this Mercury retrograde, although we should hold off on full celebrations until Venus retrograde ends on April 13, coinciding with the Libra full moon.
On April 7, 2025, Mercury retrograde ends. What’s next for your sign? What blessings await? Will life get easier? Check it out!
Aries: Self-love
Aries went through deep transformations during this Mercury retrograde. The ambitious sign learned that they must align their energy before making sense of their thoughts and feelings with anyone else. As Mercury stations direct, Aries feels ready to choose themselves, their authenticity, and self-love. There’s no better way to move forward than to cut out distractions that prevent them from being who they truly are.
Taurus: Goodbye
Taurus is beginning to make peace with closed doors and endings as Mercury stations direct. Mercury retrograde taught them that some things are beyond their control. What they can directly influence is their energy, mental health, and sense of integrity. As Mercury retrograde ends, Taurus finds relief. It’s good to embrace healing, knowing that whatever is fading away is for the best.
Gemini: Friendship changes
With Mercury retrograde ending, Gemini feels relief. Their social life likely revealed who their true friends are compared to those only present for certain life events. Knowing the role people play in your life is healing. While they may have been disappointed by career or inner circle delays, their goals are now beginning to manifest. The pause was necessary.
Cancer: Professional boost
Cancer feels empowered in their career and decisions as Mercury retrograde ends, according to Parade. It’s been challenging to adjust to practical changes or power dynamics. As they move forward with greater clarity, better choices can be made. You’re ready to manifest success, Cancer.
Leo: Renewed faith
Leo struggled with moral dilemmas during this Mercury retrograde. As Mercury stations direct, this Fire sign has the chance to break cycles. They stopped buying into hive mindsets or limiting beliefs. Their life experiences removed certain biases. Now is the time to follow their faith, moral compass, integrity, and trust that they know what’s right and wrong for themselves.
Virgo: Relationship growth
This Mercury retrograde brought emotional healing to Virgo. As Mercury stations direct, they are left with bittersweet emotions and realizations about intimacy, relationships, and how trust can be built or broken. They are determined to ensure their connections are strong, mutual, and healthy.
Libra: Shift in social circles
Libra was invited to deeply reflect on their relationships during this Mercury retrograde. Uncomfortable conversations pulled off the bandage, revealing wounds that needed to be cleaned, bandaged, and treated to heal. As Mercury stations direct, the truth is revealed. Clear communication, boundaries, and mindfulness allow all of their partnerships to improve.
Scorpio: Mind, body, spiritual healing
Scorpio learned that burnout won’t get them far. Mercury retrograde showed them where they need to work smarter, not harder. Achieving their goals is now possible with Mercury direct. However, they must regain productivity and gradually maintain balance in their approach.
Sagittarius: Romantic desire
Sagittarius learned valuable lessons involving their love life, children, hobbies, and overall joy. Mercury retrograde brought many deeper realizations through open dialogue and, yes, even conflict. Sagittarius is now focused on repair, as Mercury stations direct. The tools for their happiness must be used, not momentarily ignored.
Capricorn: Inner child healing
With Mercury retrograde ending, Capricorn regains emotional balance. This cycle brought up delicate issues regarding their relationships, upbringing, roots, or family dynamics. Now, they are invited to move forward with intention. Capricorn feels ready to consciously choose their role instead of reverting to old habits.
Aquarius: Redirected hope
Aquarius had a classic Mercury retrograde experience as it transited their communication sector. Misunderstandings arose. Computers, cars, and technology failed. Discussions and conflicts emerged. Now that they are more informed about the root issues, they can move forward with greater awareness. Commitment, healing, and repair begin now.
Pisces: Strengthened choices
Pisces feels resourceful, and their self-esteem is growing as Mercury stations direct. This retrograde taught them the importance of staying true to their values through practical actions, not just words. They are learning to remove blocks to financial freedom, professional growth, and a stronger sense of self-worth.
Source: Parade
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