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☿︎ ☌︎ ☋︎ Mercury conjunction South Node
Mercury conjunct the South Node sits both points at the same degree of the zodiac, so the thinking mind and the familiar past act as a single force.
Mercury connects where there is thought, speech, and exchange; the South Node looks back where there is old talents and comfortable habits. What follows is what happens when the two are tied together.
Fused, the two lose their edges. Something to work out and to be released become the same demand, which concentrates the pairing and also makes it hard to see clearly.
As a transit, Mercury moving to conjunction the South Node marks a passing window, hours to days for the Moon, months or years for the slow outer bodies, when the theme is live and worth watching. In a birth chart the same aspect is a standing feature of character rather than a single moment.
Here the conjunction joins Mercury (mind and message) with South Node (the familiar past), held 0° apart.
Right now
Mercury and South Node currently stand about 21.4° apart, 21.4° away from an exact conjunction. Watch it move on the live clock.
When: past and next exact conjunctions
| 25 August 2026 | most recent |
| 7 August 2027 | upcoming |
| 20 July 2028 | upcoming |
Computed from the ephemeris (UTC), not copied from a table.
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Where these two stand today
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In traditional astrology this is interpretation, not fate. More: about conjunctions · all aspects.