Mercury transit 2028
When Mercury changes sign in 2028, when it turns retrograde and direct, and the classical effect of its transit for each Moon sign (Rashi). Times are Indian Standard Time.
On 1 January 2028, Mercury is in Sagittarius (Dhanu).
Sign changes in 2028 · Retrograde and direct
| Date and time (IST) | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2028, 8:56 PM | Enters Capricorn (Makara) |
| 24 Jan 2028, 5:15 PM | Turns retrograde in Capricorn (Makara) |
| 14 Feb 2028, 6:45 PM | Turns direct in Capricorn (Makara) |
| 9 Mar 2028, 10:07 AM | Enters Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 28 Mar 2028, 1:51 PM | Enters Pisces (Meena) |
| 12 Apr 2028, 11:50 PM | Enters Aries (Mesha) |
| 27 Apr 2028, 8:19 PM | Enters Taurus (Vrishabha) |
| 21 May 2028, 2:15 PM | Turns retrograde in Taurus (Vrishabha) |
| 14 Jun 2028, 12:00 PM | Turns direct in Taurus (Vrishabha) |
| 5 Jul 2028, 5:03 PM | Enters Gemini (Mithuna) |
| 21 Jul 2028, 2:38 PM | Enters Cancer (Karka) |
| 5 Aug 2028, 7:41 AM | Enters Leo (Simha) |
| 23 Aug 2028, 1:24 PM | Enters Virgo (Kanya) |
| 19 Sept 2028, 10:30 PM | Turns retrograde in Virgo (Kanya) |
| 11 Oct 2028, 4:30 PM | Turns direct in Virgo (Kanya) |
| 30 Oct 2028, 8:30 AM | Enters Libra (Tula) |
| 17 Nov 2028, 6:45 PM | Enters Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 6 Dec 2028, 10:03 PM | Enters Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
| 26 Dec 2028, 10:13 PM | Enters Capricorn (Makara) |
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Frequently asked questions
When does Mercury change sign in 2028?
Enters Capricorn: 2 Jan 2028, 8:56 PM; Enters Aquarius: 9 Mar 2028, 10:07 AM; Enters Pisces: 28 Mar 2028, 1:51 PM; Enters Aries: 12 Apr 2028, 11:50 PM; Enters Taurus: 27 Apr 2028, 8:19 PM; Enters Gemini: 5 Jul 2028, 5:03 PM; Enters Cancer: 21 Jul 2028, 2:38 PM; Enters Leo: 5 Aug 2028, 7:41 AM; Enters Virgo: 23 Aug 2028, 1:24 PM; Enters Libra: 30 Oct 2028, 8:30 AM; Enters Scorpio: 17 Nov 2028, 6:45 PM; Enters Sagittarius: 6 Dec 2028, 10:03 PM; Enters Capricorn: 26 Dec 2028, 10:13 PM
Is Mercury retrograde in 2028?
Turns retrograde in Capricorn: 24 January 2028; Turns direct in Capricorn: 14 February 2028; Turns retrograde in Taurus: 21 May 2028; Turns direct in Taurus: 14 June 2028; Turns retrograde in Virgo: 19 September 2028; Turns direct in Virgo: 11 October 2028