Mercury Retrograde 1989: Dates and Time
Mercury retrograde 1989: 4 times, 16 January to 6 February in Capricorn; 12 May to 5 June in Taurus; 12 September to 4 October in Virgo; 31 December to 20 January 1990 in Capricorn. The exact time each retrograde begins and ends, and the degree where Mercury turns back and turns direct, are in the tables below, in IST.
Mercury Retrograde 1989: Budh Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn | at 18°11'30" | at 2°16'36" | 20 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Taurus | at 13°08'49" | at 4°26'48" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Virgo | at 16°50'50" | at 2°01'37" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn to Sagittarius | at Capricorn 2°10'39" | at Sagittarius 15°58'44" | 20 days |
Mercury Retrograde Dates 1989 to 1993Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury Retrograde 1989 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn | at 18°11'30" | at 2°16'36" | 20 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Taurus | at 13°08'49" | at 4°26'48" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Virgo | at 16°50'50" | at 2°01'37" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn to Sagittarius | at Capricorn 2°10'39" | at Sagittarius 15°58'44" | 20 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1990 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Aries | at 23°48'16" | at 14°11'39" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Leo | at 29°50'28" | at 15°51'46" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius to Scorpio | at Sagittarius 16°16'41" | at Scorpio 29°58'32" | 19 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1991 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Aries to Pisces | at Aries 5°17'16" | at Pisces 24°14'52" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Leo to Cancer | at Leo 12°10'08" | at Cancer 29°18'40" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius to Scorpio | at Sagittarius 0°26'52" | at Scorpio 14°09'50" | 19 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1992 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Pisces | at 17°33'48" | at 4°59'13" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Cancer | at 23°43'21" | at 12°12'49" | 24 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Scorpio to Libra | at Scorpio 14°37'22" | at Libra 28°26'48" | 19 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1993 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Pisces to Aquarius | at Pisces 0°27'16" | at Aquarius 16°31'45" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Cancer to Gemini | at Cancer 4°29'27" | at Gemini 24°22'50" | 24 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Libra | at 28°44'27" | at 12°45'36" | 20 days |
Mercury Retrograde in Each Sign: Effects
What a retrograde Mercury in each sign brings for every Moon sign.
What Mercury Retrograde Means
Mercury turns retrograde three or four times a year, for about three weeks each time. What Mercury retrograde does, how it works in each sign and how to prepare for it are explained on the main Mercury retrograde dates page.
Other Planetary Transits
All retrogrades, Mercury's sign changes and combustion.
Mercury Retrograde 1989: Common Questions
Mercury retrograde 1989: 4 times, from 16 January 1989 at 07:15 to 6 February 1989 at 01:37 in Capricorn, from 12 May 1989 at 17:22 to 5 June 1989 at 13:36 in Taurus, from 12 September 1989 at 02:27 to 4 October 1989 at 05:17 in Virgo and from 31 December 1989 at 04:59 to 20 January 1990 at 10:01 in Capricorn (IST).
