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Mercury in Capricorn
Traditional astrology interpretation
☿ Mercury
Mercury rules communication, thinking, and the way you process and share information. It governs learning, writing, and everyday mental activity.
Rules: Gemini, Virgo
♑ Capricorn
Earth sign, Cardinal modality. Ruled by Saturn.
Element: Earth · Modality: Cardinal
Interpretation
Mercury in Capricorn thinks structurally. Your mind is practical, strategic, and focused on outcomes. You communicate with authority and prefer to say less rather than more. The gift is mental discipline and long-range planning. The shadow is intellectual rigidity and pessimism.