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☿︎ ⚹︎ ♅︎ Mercury sextile Uranus
The sextile puts Mercury and Uranus on friendly terms: an opportunity between the thinking mind and the urge to break free that rewards a little initiative.
Mercury connects where there is thought, speech, and exchange; Uranus breaks the pattern where there is disruption, invention, and awakening. What follows is what happens when the two are tied together.
The sextile offers a working relationship: when Mercury reaches toward disruption, invention, and awakening, the door is usually open, though someone still has to walk through it.
Well used, it looks like a clear, agile, curious mind and a genuine flash of the new in quiet agreement. Poorly used, the same ease slides into nervous talk that never lands, since comfort rarely demands a correction.
Timing matters. When Mercury forms this sextile to Uranus in the sky, it is a temporary weather system that comes and goes. Held in a natal chart, it describes something the person carries for life.
Here the sextile joins Mercury (mind and message) with Uranus (disruption and awakening), held 60° apart.
Right now
Mercury and Uranus currently stand about 104.8° apart, 44.8° away from an exact sextile. Watch it move on the live clock.
When: past and next exact sextiles
| 12 August 2026 | most recent |
| 10 April 2027 | upcoming |
| 6 August 2027 | upcoming |
| 4 April 2028 | upcoming |
| 30 July 2028 | upcoming |
Computed from the ephemeris (UTC), not copied from a table.
- Uranus sextile Mercury
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- Mercury trine Uranus
- Mercury opposition Uranus
Where these two stand today
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In traditional astrology this is interpretation, not fate. More: about sextiles · all aspects.